Rebels from this nation built cannons made of cherrywood during an uprising whose brutal suppression was reported on by Eugene Schuyler (SKY-ler).
This country's uni⢸cation into a nation-state was solidi⢸ed by a victory at the Battle of Slivnitsa (slihv-NEET-sah) and by the Tophane (toh-FAH-nay) Agreement. Paisius ("PIE"-see-us) of Hilendar was an early advocate of this country's national revival. Rebels from this nation built cannons made of cherrywood during an uprising whose brutal suppression was reported on by Eugene Schuyler (SKY-ler). As a principality and vassal state, this country was ruled by Alexander of Battenberg, who added Eastern Rumelia (ROO-mee-lee-ah) to its control. During this nation's April Uprising, bashi-bazouk (bah-shee-bah-ZOOK) troops massacred citizens, leading William Gladstone to criticize Benjamin Disraeli for failing to address this country's "horrors." In 1878, the Treaty of San Stefano granted autonomy from the Ottoman Empire to, for 10 points, what Balkan country whose capital is So⢸a?
This country's uni⢸cation into a nation-state was solidi⢸ed by a victory at the Battle of Slivnitsa (slihv-NEET-sah) and by the Tophane (toh-FAH-nay) Agreement.
Bulgaria [accept Principality of Bulgaria or Kingdom of Bulgaria or Tsardom of Bulgaria or Third Bulgarian Tsardom or Republic of Bulgaria; do not accept or prompt on "Ottoman Empire"]