This episode explores the 6th-century migration of the Slavs into the Balkans, a pivotal moment that reshaped the region. From the collapse of Roman power to the rise of early Slavic proto-states, we ...

Hundreds of people gathered to lay flowers at the base of the statue of Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Glagolitic ...

Hundreds of people gathered in the Bulgarian capital on Saturday to lay flowers at the base of the statue of St Cyril and ...

Every year on 24 May, Bulgaria marks one of its most cherished national holidays - The Day of the Holy Brothers Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture, and of Slavic ...

Specifically, the genetic composition of North Macedonians closely resembles that of Bulgarians, followed by Serbians. In other words, they share Slavic roots, with no significant genetic ties to ...

It is also spoken in Canada (1,630), Hungary, Israel, Ukraine (234,000), and the U.S. Bulgarian is a Slavic language belonging to a group of South Slavic languages that includes Old Church Slavonic (a ...

1984 - Bulgaria tries to force Turkish minority to assimilate and take Slavic names. Many resist and in 1989 some 300,000 flee the country. 1989 - Reforms in the Soviet Union inspire demands for ...

Gradually the widespread Slavic peoples adopted Christianity ... Slovenes, Serbo-Croats, Bulgarians. All are Slavs, despite their differing nationalities, characteristics. Alfons Mucha possessed ...

In some non-Slavic countries—for instance ... From its origins in the 9th century to its modern-day adaptations in countries such as Russia and Bulgaria, Cyrillic has evolved significantly over the ...