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Greeks in Bulgaria

Index Greeks in Bulgaria

Greeks in Bulgaria (гърци Gǎrci) constitute the eighth-largest ethnic minority in Bulgaria (Βουλγαρία Voulgaria). [1]

52 relations: Apostolos Nikolaidis (athlete), Asenovgrad, Black Sea, Bulgaria, Bulgaria–Greece relations, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, Bulgarians, Burgas, Christos Tsigiridis, Christos Tsountas, Chukarovo, Dorians, Georgios Kleovoulos, Grecoman, Greece, Greek language, Haskovo, Haskovo Province, Immigration to Bulgaria, Kapitan Petko voyvoda, Konstantin Jireček, Kostas Varnalis, List of ancient Milesians, Lyalevo, Macedonia (Greece), Minority group, Nesebar, Nestinarstvo, OCLC, Oreshnik, Panathinaikos A.O., Plovdiv, Polis, Pomorie, Population transfer, Ruse, Bulgaria, Sakar Mountain, Sarakatsani, Sinapovo, Sofia, Sozopol, Strandzha, Suvorovo, Thracians, Tomas Lafchis, Topolovgrad, Turkish language, Varna, Western Thrace, ..., World War I, Zariphios School. Expand index (2 more) »

Apostolos Nikolaidis (athlete)

Apostolos Nikolaidis (Απόστολος Νικολαΐδης, 19 April 1896 – 15 October 1980) was a Greek athlete, football manager and businessman.

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Asenovgrad

Asenovgrad (Асеновград, until 1934 Stanimaka, Станимака; Στενήμαχος) is a town in central southern Bulgaria, part of Plovdiv Province.

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Black Sea

The Black Sea is a body of water and marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Western Asia.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria (България, tr.), officially the Republic of Bulgaria (Република България, tr.), is a country in southeastern Europe.

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Bulgaria–Greece relations

Bulgaria–Greece relations refer to bilateral relations between Greece and Bulgaria.

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Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (abbreviated BAS, in Bulgarian: Българска академия на науките, Balgarska akademiya na naukite, abbreviated БАН) is the National Academy of Bulgaria, established in 1869.

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Bulgarian Black Sea Coast

The Bulgarian Black Sea Coast (Chеrnomoriе) covers the entire eastern bound of Bulgaria stretching from the Romanian Black Sea resorts in the north to European Turkey in the south, along 378 km of coastline.

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Bulgarians

Bulgarians (българи, Bǎlgari) are a South Slavic ethnic group who are native to Bulgaria and its neighboring regions.

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Burgas

Burgas (Бургас), sometimes transliterated as Bourgas, is the second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and the fourth-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna, with a population of 211,033 inhabitants, while 277,922 live in its urban area.

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Christos Tsigiridis

Christos Tsigiridis (Χρίστος Τσιγγιρίδης, pronounced; 1877 - 1947) was a Greek electrical engineer and technological pioneer of his era.

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Christos Tsountas

Christos Tsountas (Χρήστος Τσούντας; 1857 – 9 June 1934) was a Greek classical archaeologist.

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Chukarovo

Chukarovo is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.

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Dorians

The Dorians (Δωριεῖς, Dōrieis, singular Δωριεύς, Dōrieus) were one of the four major ethnic groups among which the Hellenes (or Greeks) of Classical Greece considered themselves divided (along with the Aeolians, Achaeans, and Ionians).

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Georgios Kleovoulos

Georgios Kleovoulos (Γεώργιος Κλεόβουλος, Philippopolis, c. 1785 - Syros, July 28, 1828) was a Greek scholar and educator of the early 19th century.

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Grecoman

Grecoman or Graecoman (Greek: Γραικομάνοι, Grekománoi, Bulgarian: Гъркомани, Garkomani, Macedonian: Гркомани, Grkomani, Romanian: Grecomani, Albanian: Grekomanë, Aromanian: Gricumanji) is a pejorative term used in Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Romania and Albania to characterize Arvanitic-, Aromanian-, and Slavic-speaking Greeks.

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Greece

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Haskovo

Haskovo (Хасково, Hasköy) is a city and the administrative centre of the Haskovo Province in southern Bulgaria, not far from the borders with Greece and Turkey.

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Haskovo Province

Haskovo Province (Област Хасково - Oblast Haskovo, former name Haskovo okrug) is a province in southern Bulgaria, neighbouring Greece and Turkey to the southeast, comprising parts of the Thracian valley along the river Maritsa.

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Immigration to Bulgaria

A process of immigration of ethnic non-Bulgarians to Bulgaria began after the country's liberation from Ottoman rule and the restoration of the Bulgarian state in 1878.

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Kapitan Petko voyvoda

Kapitan Petko voyvoda is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.

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Konstantin Jireček

Konstantin Josef Jireček (24 July 1854 10 January 1918) was an Austro-Hungarian Czech historian, politician, diplomat, and Slavist.

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Kostas Varnalis

Kostas Varnalis (Κώστας Βάρναλης; 14 February 1884 – 16 December 1974) was a Greek poet.

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List of ancient Milesians

The Milesians were the inhabitants of Miletus, an ancient Greek city in Anatolia, modern-day Turkey, near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea and at the mouth of the Meander River.

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Lyalevo

Lyalevo or Lyalyovo (Лялево, Ляльово) is a former village in southernmost western Bulgaria which ceased to exist in 1960.

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Macedonia (Greece)

Macedonia (Μακεδονία, Makedonía) is a geographic and historical region of Greece in the southern Balkans.

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Minority group

A minority group refers to a category of people differentiated from the social majority, those who hold on to major positions of social power in a society.

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Nesebar

Nesebar (often transcribed as Nessebar and sometimes as Nesebur, Несебър, pronounced, Thracian: Melsambria, Μεσημβρία, Mesembria) is an ancient city and one of the major seaside resorts on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, located in Burgas Province.

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Nestinarstvo

Nestinarstvo (нестинарство, αναστενάρια, anastenária) is a fire ritual originally performed in several Bulgarian- and Greek-speaking villages in the Strandzha Mountains close to the Black Sea coast in the very southeast of Bulgaria.

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OCLC

OCLC, currently incorporated as OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Incorporated, is an American nonprofit cooperative organization "dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs".

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Oreshnik

Oreshnik (Орешник, Καραϊς Karais or Καρυές Karyes) is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.

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Panathinaikos A.O.

Panathinaikos Athlitikos Omilos (Παναθηναϊκός Αθλητικός Όμιλος, literally in English: "All-Athenian Athletic Club" or Panathinaikos A.C.), also known simply as Panathinaikós, is a major Greek multi-sport club based in the City of Athens.

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Plovdiv

Plovdiv (Пловдив) is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, with a city population of 341,000 and 675,000 in the greater metropolitan area.

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Polis

Polis (πόλις), plural poleis (πόλεις), literally means city in Greek.

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Pomorie

Pomorie (Поморие) is a town and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, located on a narrow rocky peninsula in Burgas Bay on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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Population transfer

Population transfer or resettlement is the movement of a large group of people from one region to another, often a form of forced migration imposed by state policy or international authority and most frequently on the basis of ethnicity or religion but also due to economic development.

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Ruse, Bulgaria

Ruse (also transliterated as Rousse, Russe or Rusçuk; Русе) is the fifth largest city in Bulgaria.

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Sakar Mountain

Sakar (transliterated as Sakar planina) is a mountain in southeastern Bulgaria, between the rivers Maritsa, Tundzha, Sokolitsa and Sazliyka and close to the borders with Greece and Turkey.

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Sarakatsani

The Sarakatsani (Σαρακατσάνοι, also written Karakachani) are an ethnic Greek population subgroup who were traditionally transhumant shepherds, native to Greece, with a smaller presence in neighbouring Bulgaria, southern Albania and the Republic of Macedonia.

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Sinapovo

Sinapovo (Синапово, Σιναπλή) is a village in the municipality of Topolovgrad, in Haskovo Province, in southern Bulgaria.

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Sofia

Sofia (Со́фия, tr.) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sozopol

Sozopol (Созопол, Σωζόπολις Sozopolis) is an ancient seaside town located 35 km south of Burgas on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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Strandzha

Strandzha (Странджа, also transliterated as Strandja; Istranca or Yıldız) is a mountain massif in southeastern Bulgaria and the European part of Turkey.

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Suvorovo

Suvorovo (Суворово, pronounced) is a town in northeastern Bulgaria, part of Varna Province.

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Thracians

The Thracians (Θρᾷκες Thrāikes; Thraci) were a group of Indo-European tribes inhabiting a large area in Eastern and Southeastern Europe.

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Tomas Lafchis

Tomas Lafchis also pronounced Thomas Laftsis (Томас Лафчис, Θωμάς Λαφτσής; born 6 August 1958) is a Bulgarian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper for clubs in Bulgaria, Greece and Belgium.

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Topolovgrad

Topòlovgrad (Тополовград, "town of poplars") is a town in south-central Bulgaria, part of Haskovo Province, situated at the northern foot of the Sakar Mountain.

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Turkish language

Turkish, also referred to as Istanbul Turkish, is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 10–15 million native speakers in Southeast Europe (mostly in East and Western Thrace) and 60–65 million native speakers in Western Asia (mostly in Anatolia).

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Varna

Varna (Варна, Varna) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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Western Thrace

Western Thrace (Θράκη, Thráki; Batı Trakya; Западна Тракия, Zapadna Trakiya or Беломорска Тракия, Belomorska Trakiya) is a geographic and historical region of Greece, between the Nestos and Evros rivers in the northeast of the country; Eastern Thrace, which lies east of the river Evros, forms the European part of Turkey, and the area to the north, in Bulgaria, is known as Northern Thrace.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Zariphios School

The Zariphios School (Ζαρίφειος Σχολή Φιλιππουπόλεως, "Zariphios School of Philippopolis") was a Greek educational institution established in 1875 in Plovdiv (Philippopolis), then in the Ottoman Empire and now in Bulgaria.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greeks_in_Bulgaria

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