city Veliko Tarnovo: All Data

Veliko Tarnovo is a city in Bulgaria. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

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Veliko Tarnovo: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1186 AD
Capital of Second Bulgarian Empire
1374 AD
Capital of Second Bulgarian Empire (Ottoman)
1393 AD
Mentioned in Event: Conquests of Bayezid I
1393 AD
Mentioned in: siege of Tarnovo , part of Conquests of Bayezid I
1877 AD
Mentioned in Event: Danubian Theatre
1878 AD
Mentioned in Event: Treaty of San Stefano
1879 AD
Capital of Principality of Bulgaria
1944 AD
Mentioned in Event: Battle of Romania
1944 AD
Mentioned in Event: Soviet invasion of Bulgaria
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Veliko Tarnovo, part of Republic of Bulgaria