Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a state in Balkans and Greece (Europe) that has existed since 1990 CE. Its people spoke Slavic languages (Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian).
A parliamentary republic since 1990, Bulgaria joined NATO in 2004 and the EU in 2007.
See Bulgaria on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1990 CE to the present
- Duration
- 35 years
- Type
- State
- Region
- Balkans and Greece, Europe
- Language family
- Slavic
- Capital
- Sofia
Came from
Events in Europe during its time
- Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
Neighbours in Europe
- Portuguese Empire
- United Kingdom
- Soviet Union
- Kingdom of Sweden
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Italian Republic
- French Fifth Republic
- Kingdom of Spain
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
- West Germany
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- United States
- Haiti
- Commonwealth of Australia
- Indonesia
- Republic of India
- People's Republic of China
- Soviet Union
- Republic of South Africa (apartheid era)
- South Africa
Questions
When did Bulgaria exist?
1990 CE to the present, about 35 years.
Where was Bulgaria?
Balkans and Greece, in Europe. Its capital was Sofia.
What language did Bulgaria speak?
Slavic. This family includes Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian.
What came before Bulgaria?
People's Republic of Bulgaria.