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   Bulgaria

   Todor Zhivkov dominated Bulgaria politically for 33 years (from 1956 to 1989). ... Kubrat’s successor, Khan Asparuh, migrated with some of the Bulgar tribes to the lower courses of the rivers Danube, Dniester and Dniepr (known as Ongal), and conquered Moesia and Scythia Minor (Dobrudzha) from the Byzantine Empire, expanding his new khanate further into the Balkan Peninsula.
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   Samuel of Bulgaria

   Samuel ruled northwestern Bulgaria from the strong fortress of Vidin. ... Although Samuel's son and successor, Gavril Radomir, was a talented military leader, he was unable to restore the Bulgarian Empire's previous power.
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   Second Bulgarian Empire

   A successor of the First Bulgarian Empire, it reached the peak of its power under Kaloyan and Ivan Asen II before gradually declining to be conquered by the Ottomans in the late 14th-early 15th century. ... The Byzantines ruled Bulgaria from 1018, when they conquered the First Bulgarian Empire, to 1185, although initially it was not fully integrated into the Byzantine Empire, for example preserving the existing tax levels and the power of the low-ranking nobility.
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   Kormesiy of Bulgaria

   Kormesiy (Bulgarian: Кормесий) was a ruler of Danubian Bulgaria in the first half of the 8th century. Western chronicles name Kormesiy "the third ruler over the Bulgarians", and he is sometimes considered the direct successor of Tervel.
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   History of Communist Bulgaria

   Since World War II ended, Bulgaria was ruled by Georgi Dimitrov, a Stalinist, until his death in July 1949. ... It coincided with Stalin's expulsion of Tito from the Cominform, and was followed by a "Titoist" witchhunt in Bulgaria.
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   Kardam of Bulgaria

   Kardam (Bulgarian: Кардам) was the ruler of Bulgaria 777–after 796/before 803. ... The same source represents his successor Korym (i.e., Krum), as his nephew.
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   Telets of Bulgaria

   Telets (Bulgarian: Телец) was the ruler of Bulgaria 762–765. ... The Ja'far Tarikh alleges that Telets was killed in battle by the retainers of his successor Sabin.
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   Telerig of Bulgaria

   Telerig (Bulgarian: Телериг) was the ruler of Bulgaria 768–777. Although Telerig is first mentioned in the Byzantine sources in 774, he is considered the immediate successor of Pagan, who was murdered in 768.
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   People's Republic of Bulgaria

   Since World War II ended, Bulgaria was ruled by Georgi Dimitrov, a Stalinist, until his death in July 1949. ... It coincided with Stalin's expulsion of Tito from the Cominform, and was followed by a "Titoist" witchhunt in Bulgaria.
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    Vinekh of Bulgaria

    Vinekh (also spelled Vineh; Bulgarian: Винех) was ruler of Bulgaria in the mid-8th century. ... Vinekh ascended the throne after the defeat of his predecessor Kormisosh by the Eastern Roman Emperor Constantine V Kopronymos, which has led some scholars to assume that he was an usurper.

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• People's Republic of Bulgaria,
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