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Region of Thrace
Northern Thrace or North Thrace (Bulgarian: Северна Тракия, Severna Trakiya; Turkish: Kuzey Trakya; Greek: Βόρεια Θράκη), also called Bulgarian Thrace
Northern_Thrace
Geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe
north to modern-day Northern Bulgaria and Romania and to the west into Northern Greece, North Macedonia and Serbia. The word Thrace, from ancient Greek
Thrace
Geographical and historical region of Greece
Thrace. Its largest city is Alexandroupolis, an important port and commercial center of Northern Greece. Greek Thrace is also called Western Thrace (Greek:
Western_Thrace
Administrative region of Greece
consists of the eastern parts of Northern Greece, comprising the eastern part of Greek Macedonia along with Greek Thrace, and the islands of Thasos and
Eastern_Macedonia_and_Thrace
Portion of Turkey that is located in South-eastern Europe
East Thrace or Eastern Thrace, also known as Turkish Thrace or European Turkey or Turkey in Europe, is the part of Turkey that is geographically in Southeast
East_Thrace
1913 unrecognised state in Southeast Europe
unrecognized republic established in most of Western Thrace and parts of Northern Thrace, from August 31 to October 25, 1913. It encompassed the area surrounded
Provisional Government of Western Thrace
Provisional_Government_of_Western_Thrace
Dances traditionally performed in Greece
Tapeinos Horos Tapeinos Paschaliatikos Tripati Zonaradiko The dances of (Northern Thrace) are fast, upbeat and similar to the Thracian style of dance. Dances
Greek_dances
City in Bulgaria
second largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the region of Northern Thrace and the fourth-largest city in Bulgaria after Sofia, Plovdiv, and Varna
Burgas
Topics referred to by the same term
province Eastern Thrace, the Turkish part of Thrace, also known as European Turkey Northern Thrace, the Bulgarian part of Thrace Macedonia-Thrace Eastern Macedonia-Thrace
Thrace_(disambiguation)
Medieval Bulgarian state (1185–1396)
capital of Bulgaria. From Moesia, the Bulgarians launched attacks in northern Thrace while the Byzantine army was fighting with the Normans, who had attacked
Second_Bulgarian_Empire
Music of a Southeast European region
The music of Thrace, a region in Southeastern Europe spread over southern Bulgaria (Northern Thrace), northeastern Greece (Western Thrace), and European
Music_of_Thrace
NUTS Region of Greece
definitions. The term "Northern Greece" is widely used to refer mainly to the two northern regions of Macedonia and (Western) Thrace; thus the Thessaloniki-based
Northern_Greece
Lowland area in southern Bulgaria
Горнотракийска низина, Gornotrakiyska nizina) constitutes the northern part of the historical region of Thrace. It is located in southern Bulgaria, between Sredna
Upper_Thracian_Plain
City in northeastern Greece
capital of the Evros regional unit, in Greek Thrace. It is the largest city in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, with a population of 71,751 and is an important
Alexandroupolis
Bulgarians from the geographic region of Thrace
Bulgarians, inhabiting or native to Thrace. Today, the larger part of this population is concentrated in Northern Thrace, but much is spread across the whole
Thracian_Bulgarians
City in Bulgaria
administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality in Northern Thrace. It is situated in the Sliven Valley at the foothills of the Balkan
Sliven
of cities and towns in Thrace, a geographical region split between Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. The largest cities of Thrace are: Istanbul (European
List_of_cities_of_Thrace
City in Bulgaria
Haskovo (Bulgarian: Хасково [ˈxaskovo]) is a city in the region of Northern Thrace in southern Bulgaria and the administrative centre of the Haskovo Province
Haskovo
Tell in Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
Mound"), is situated in the Pazardzhik Province of southern Bulgaria (Northern Thrace), some 8 kilometres (5 mi) to the west of the district capital Pazardzhik
Tell_Yunatsite
Administrative subdivision of the Byzantine Empire
The Theme of Thrace (Greek: θέμα Θρᾴκης or θέμα Θρᾳκῷον) was a province (thema or theme) of the Byzantine Empire located in the south-eastern Balkans,
Thrace_(theme)
Turkish ethnic minority in Greece
Thrákis) are ethnic Turks who live in Western Thrace, in the province of East Macedonia and Thrace in Northern Greece. According to the Greek census of 1991
Turks_of_Western_Thrace
Maritsa, the armies of Murad I embarked on another campaign overrunning Northern Thrace and forcing the new Bulgarian tsar Ivan Shishman to retreat north of
Battle_of_Sofia_Valley
Autonomous territory in the Ottoman Empire from 1878–1885
inhabitants—Bulgarians, Ottoman Turks, Greeks, Roma, Armenians and Jews—as Northern Thrace. The artificial name, Eastern Rumelia, was given to the province on
Eastern_Rumelia
required the surrender of Philippopolis (Plovdiv) and nine other towns in northern Thrace along the river Evros. Nevertheless, after their occupation, Ivan Alexander
Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347
Byzantine_civil_war_of_1341–1347
Genocidal massacres of Thracian Vulgarians by the Ottoman Empire in 1913
Turks, Pomaks and Muslim Roma from Northern Thrace in Bulgaria, were expelled and settled in the whole Eastern Thrace in 1913. The events were documented
Expulsion of the Thracian Bulgarians
Expulsion_of_the_Thracian_Bulgarians
Indo-European people in ancient southeast Europe
people. The Byzantine Empire, retained control over Thrace until the 7th century when the northern half of the entire region was claimed by the First Bulgarian
Thracians
Union of Thracian tribes and kingdoms (5th century BC to 3rd century BC)
continent of its own. While the boundaries of Thrace fluctuated throughout history, Thrace can be divided in a northern and a southern half, which were also culturally
Odrysian_kingdom
Former government department of Greece
for Macedonia and Thrace is Konstantinos Gioulekas [el] of New Democracy. The ministry had been known as the Ministry of Northern Greece until it was
Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace
Ministry_of_Macedonia_and_Thrace
God of rural crafts in Greek mythology
especially honored and Thrace where Dionysus initiated him into his secret rites. Finally he settled on Mount Haemus in northern Thrace and from which point
Aristaeus
Many variations of the dance exist. In northern Thrace, zonaradikos turns into a fast tsestos. In western Thrace, the dance is led by the males, and the
Zonaradiko
of Sofia, Pirot, and Vranje in the Morava Valley, Thrace – Northern Thrace, parts of Eastern Thrace, and nearly all of Macedonia. This treaty laid grounds
Bulgarian_irredentism
Historical region in Bulgaria
716). From the context, Zagore can be defined as a region in northeastern Thrace. During the Second Bulgarian Empire, the region was also mentioned in Tsar
Zagore_(region)
ISBN 0-520-07509-9. Eastern Macedonia-Thrace Western Thrace East Thrace Northern Thrace Eastern Rumelia Thracia Thrace (theme) Macedonia (theme) Adrianople
List_of_Thracian_Greeks
Decade
Marcellae: Constantine VI leads a Byzantine expeditionary force into northern Thrace. At the border castle of Marcellae, near the modern town of Karnobat
790s
Ethno-religious and linguistic community within the Ottoman Empire
and the Balkan Mountains, most of today Eastern Serbia, Northern Thrace, parts of Eastern Thrace and nearly all of Macedonia. At that time the clergy's
Bulgarian_millet
4th-century BC Thracian ruler
a king of the Getae who ruled an area near the Black Sea, between northern Thrace and the Danube. His polity also included the important port of Odessos
Cothelas
Thracian tribe of modern northern Bulgaria and southern Romania
troops. The Getae were placed under the control of the Roman vassal king in Thrace, Rhoemetalces I. In 6 AD, the province of Moesia was founded, incorporating
Getae
Russian interests. Most of northern Thrace was included in the autonomous region of Eastern Rumelia, whereas the rest of Thrace and all of Macedonia were
Territorial evolution of the Ottoman Empire
Territorial_evolution_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
Latin Christian armed expedition (1202–1204)
of Philippopolis (1204 – after 1230), fief of the Latin Empire in northern Thrace, until its capture by the Bulgarians. The Marquisate of Bodonitsa (1204–1414)
Fourth_Crusade
Mountain range in Southeastern Europe
Sarakatsani, a nomadic Greek people who traditionally roamed between Northern Thrace and the Aegean coast.[citation needed] Aromanians, a Romance-speaking
Rhodope_Mountains
681–1018 state in Southeast Europe
Justinian II in regaining his throne in return for the Zagore region of Northern Thrace, the first expansion of Bulgaria to the south of the Balkan mountains
First_Bulgarian_Empire
Municipality in Turkey on the Black Sea
late June 1461, exiling Ismail to Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv) in northern Thrace. Ibn Battuta visited the city and stayed for about forty days. He noted
Sinop,_Turkey
Byzantine Empress consort (1306–1365)
same time, Stefan Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia launched an invasion of Northern Thrace. Kantakouzenos left Constantinople to try to restore order to the area
Anna_of_Savoy
Government deputy minister of Greece
Sub-Ministry of Macedonia and Thrace, part of the Ministry of the Interior. The department originated in the old Ministry of Northern Greece, which was renamed
Deputy Minister for Macedonia and Thrace
Deputy_Minister_for_Macedonia_and_Thrace
Topics referred to by the same term
people from Northern Thrace and the whole region of Thrace List of Thracian Greeks, Greeks from the region of Thrace Turks of Western Thrace, the ethnic
Thracian_(disambiguation)
Period of Greek history following the Fourth Crusade (1204)
of Philippopolis (1204 – after 1230), a fief of the Latin Empire in northern Thrace, until its capture by the Bulgarians. The Marquisate of Bodonitsa (1204–1414)
Frankokratia
Calendar year
Marcellae: Constantine VI leads a Byzantine expeditionary force into northern Thrace. At the border castle of Marcellae, near the modern town of Karnobat
792
Cold War. Officially, Greece claimed the lands of Northern Epirus (from Albania), Northern Thrace (from Bulgaria) and the Dodecanese from Italy, but
Military history of Greece during World War II
Military_history_of_Greece_during_World_War_II
Community in Greece
1750. The original name of the town, before the first refugees from Northern Thrace in Bulgaria arrived in 1925, was Karyes (meaning walnut trees), the
Trikala,_Imathia
Emperor of Bulgaria (c. 1350–1395)
Silistra, the valley of Sofia, parts of the Rhodope mountains and northern Thrace. To the west, the areas centred around Vidin recognised Ivan Sratsimir
Ivan_Shishman_of_Bulgaria
Vanchev. The village lies in the agricultural Upper Thracian Plain (Northern Thrace), east of Haskovo, south of Dimitrovgrad and west of Simeonovgrad and
Uzundzhovo
1878 peace ending the Russo-Turkish War
region of Sofia, Pirot and Vranje in the Morava valley, Northern Thrace, parts of Eastern Thrace and nearly all of Macedonia (Article 6). Bulgaria would
Treaty_of_San_Stefano
District and municipality in Tekirdağ, Turkey
Garianos settled in the town shortly after, fleeing from the Bogomils in northern Thrace. In 1316 he was himself accused of Bogomilism, but was acquitted by
Hayrabolu
Imaret in Komotini, Greece
is an imaret complex in the town of Komotini, in the Western Thrace region of northern Greece, and is thought to be one of the oldest surviving Ottoman
Imaret_of_Komotini
Province of the Byzantine Empire
(in Greece), the western parts of Eastern Thrace (European Turkey), and the southern fringes of Northern Thrace (southern Bulgaria). The Arab geographers
Macedonia_(theme)
were not Dacians or Thracians like the Celts that lived in Dacia or in Thrace). Proto-Indo-Europeans (Proto-Indo-European speakers) Proto-Daco-Thracians
List of ancient Daco-Thracian peoples and tribes
List_of_ancient_Daco-Thracian_peoples_and_tribes
a list of ancient cities, towns, villages, and fortresses in and around Thrace and Dacia. A number of these settlements were Thracian and Dacian, but some
List of ancient cities in Thrace and Dacia
List_of_ancient_cities_in_Thrace_and_Dacia
revolutionary flag of the 1897 revolt. 1878–1885 Flag of Eastern Rumelia in Northern Thrace. Three horizontal stripes red, white, and blue. 1878 Flag of the 1878
List_of_Greek_flags
Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire
same time, Stefan Uroš IV Dušan of Serbia launched an invasion of Northern Thrace. Kantakouzenos left Constantinople to try to restore order to the area
Irene_Asanina
1345 – July 1393 conflict between the Second Bulgarian Empire and the Ottoman Empire
battle, the armies of Murad I embarked on another campaign overrunning Northern Thrace and forcing young Ivan Shishman to pull back north of the Balkan Mountains
Bulgarian–Ottoman_wars
Ethnic minority in Greece
Albanians of Western Thrace form an ethnic minority in Greek Macedonia and Western Thrace along the border with Turkey. They speak the Northern Tosk subbranch
Albanians_of_Western_Thrace
Community in Greece
between 1780 and 1790. Greeks from Adrianople (Edirne), Ortaköy and Northern Thrace were employed in the manor. The name "Komara" comes from the Turkish
Komara
South Slavic ethnic group
created in Northern Thrace. As a consequence, the Bulgarian national movement proclaimed as its aim the inclusion of most of Macedonia, Thrace and Moesia
Bulgarians
Community in Greece
the village's residents are descendants of Greeks who fled from the Northern Thrace region of Bulgaria during the Balkan Wars. Ftelia has a kindergarten
Ftelia,_Drama
Municipal unit in Greece
of The Assumption of Mary into Heaven, refugees from Skoutari from Northern Thrace began to arrive, and finally settled in the region of today's village
Skoutari,_Serres
Greek folk dance
Ζερβός) is the name of a folk dance in Karpathos and Eastern Rumelia (Northern Thrace - Βόρεια Θράκη)(Ανατολική Ρωμυλία)[citation needed] which is danced
Zervos_(dance)
Epirus and Thessaly, establishing the Serbian Empire Bulgaria gains northern Thrace Muzaka-Serbian Conflict (1350–1370) Albanian Muzaka family Support:
List of wars involving Albania
List_of_wars_involving_Albania
Town of ancient Thrace
Ῥήγιον) was a town (sometimes described as a military compound) of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Byzantine times. Rhegion was located on the Roman road
Rhegion_(Thrace)
Indo-European people in Ancient Southeast Europe
than those found in Thrace itself. However, the evidence seems to indicate divergence of a Thraco-Dacian language into northern and southern groups of
Dacians
Town of ancient Thrace
(Ancient Greek: Ἄπρος), also Apri or Aproi (Ἄπροι), was a town of ancient Thrace and, later, a Roman city established in the Roman province of Europa. Stephanus
Aprus_(Thrace)
Epirus and Thessaly, establishing the Serbian Empire Bulgaria gains northern Thrace. 1352–1357 Byzantine civil war of 1352–1357 John VI Kantakouzenos Matthew
List of wars involving the Ottoman Empire
List_of_wars_involving_the_Ottoman_Empire
Regional unit in Greece
of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace. Its name is derived from the Rhodope Mountains, which cover the northern part of its territory. Together with
Rhodope_(regional_unit)
Archon (ἄρχων)
Theodora (r. 842–855, the wife of Theophilos) answered by attacking Northern Thrace. A brief peace was concluded, then Malamir proceeded to invade Macedonia
Vlastimir
10th century. It is now danced in modern-day Turkey as well as the northern Thrace. The dance is called Podaraki (meaning "small foot" in Greek) because
Podaraki
Kantakouzenos defeated regents and became emperor The Bulgarian Empire gained northern Thrace First Bulgarian–Ottoman War (1344–1371) Bulgarian Empire Ottoman Empire
List of wars involving Bulgaria
List_of_wars_involving_Bulgaria
Epirus and Thessaly, establishing the Serbian Empire. *Bulgaria gains northern Thrace. Serbian Invasion of Albania (1342–1345) Part of the Byzantine civil
List_of_wars_involving_Serbia
American film by Brett Ratner
Hercules, a self-proclaimed demigod who is hired to lead the armies of Thrace into battle against a warlord. Ian McShane, Rebecca Ferguson, Rufus Sewell
Hercules_(2014_film)
in the recovery of several cities in northern Thrace. 871–885: Campaigns led by Basil I in person against northern Mesopotamia (871–873) are followed by
List_of_Byzantine_wars
The Hungarian (Magyar) invasions of Thrace were a series of three consecutive invasions into Byzantine Thrace by large Magyar armies, during the reigns
Hungarian_invasions_of_Thrace
Place in Haskovo, Bulgaria
Antiquity (4th century AD), which developed into one of the large towns of Northern Thrace until the beginning of the 13th century. The dominant religion is Eastern
Simeonovgrad
City in Thrace, Greece
romanized: Gyumyurdzhina) is a city in the region of East Macedonia and Thrace, northeastern Greece and its capital. It is also the capital of the Rhodope
Komotini
Thracian queen in Greek mythology
now forms one of the northern borders of Greece, the boundary between West and East Thrace. Rhodope married Haemus, king of Thrace, and became queen. She
Rhodope_(queen)
Town of ancient Thrace
Argyropolis (Greek: Αργυρούπολις) or Bytharion (Βυθαρίον) was a town of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Byzantine times. Its site is located near Tophane in European
Argyropolis_(Thrace)
Non-profit school in Ioannina, Greece
(1866–1961) Christakis Zografos (1820–1896) This region is usually known as Northern Thrace outside Greece M. V. Sakellariou. Epirus, 4000 years of Greek history
Zosimaia_School
Regional unit in Greece
region of East Macedonia and Thrace. The northern border with Bulgaria is formed by the Rhodope Mountains. The northern part of the regional unit, bordering
Drama_(regional_unit)
Thracian tribe
(or Ismarus), located at the foot of mount Ismara, on the south coast of Thrace (in modern Greece). They are mentioned in book two of the Iliad as having
Cicones
This article lists kings of Thrace and Dacia, and includes Thracian, Paeonian, Celtic, Dacian, Scythian, Persian or Ancient Greek rulers up to the point
List of kings of Thrace and Dacia
List_of_kings_of_Thrace_and_Dacia
Uprising of the Byzantine-Bulgarian wars
when Bulgaria acquired Bessarabia from the Mongols and reconquered Northern Thrace from the Byzantines, bringing stability and prosperity. The rebellion
Uprising_of_Ivaylo
Bulgarian revolutionary (1862–1902)
Ivanov Gyurov was born on 20 June 1862 in Kotel in Ottoman Rumelia (Northern Thrace), today a town in central eastern Bulgaria. In 1883, he joined the
Marko_Lerinski
Extinct Indo-European language of the Carpathian region
vowels than do those found in Thrace itself. The evidence seems to indicate divergence of a 'Thraco-Dacian' language into northern and southern groups of dialects
Dacian_language
Ancient Roman town in Hisarya, Bulgaria
Greek cities on the northern Aegean, as evidenced by the range of imported coins and pottery found. In the 1st century A.D., Thrace was conquered by the
Diocletianopolis_(Thrace)
Byzantine General
father into the imperial army, and by 513 had become a senior commander in Thrace. In that year he rebelled against Emperor Anastasius I (r. 491–518), whose
Vitalian_(consul)
Ancient Greek legend
Εὐρυδίκη, romanized: Orpheus, Eurydikē) concerns the tragic love of Orpheus of Thrace, located in northeastern Greece, for the beautiful Eurydice. Orpheus was
Orpheus_and_Eurydice
792 battle of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars
of Thrace Filites. In order to distract the Bulgarian attention from Macedonia, the Byzantine emperor Constantine VI started a campaign in northern Thrace
Battle_of_Marcellae
Ancient city in northwest Asia Minor
in the citadel's innermost precinct, whose remains were pushed over the northern side of the hill during 3rd century construction. Despite attempts to sift
Troy
Military conflict in the Balkans in 1689
haiduks, and voynuks led by Strahil vojvoda, rose in arms in the area of Northern Thrace between Filibe (Plovdiv) and Pazarcık (Pazardzhik), the Turks named
Karposh's_rebellion
Museum in Thessaloniki, Greece
The Folk Life and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace is located in Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece. It was founded in 1973 by the Macedonian
Folklife and Ethnological Museum of Macedonia and Thrace
Folklife_and_Ethnological_Museum_of_Macedonia_and_Thrace
Military campaigns and settlements of Celtic peoples in southeastern Europe
by the general Cambaules marched on Thrace, capturing large areas. The Celtic tribe of the Serdi lived in Thrace and founded the city of Serdica, present
Celtic settlement of Southeast Europe
Celtic_settlement_of_Southeast_Europe
This is a list of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia (Ancient Greek: Θρᾴκη, Δακία) including possibly or partly Thracian or Dacian tribes, and non-Thracian
List of ancient tribes in Thrace and Dacia
List_of_ancient_tribes_in_Thrace_and_Dacia
Ancient city in Thrace
concernment is about the affairs of the Chersonesus, and Philip's expedition into Thrace...but most of our orators insist upon the actions and designs of Diopithes
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