Eastern Rumelia

autonomous territory in the Ottoman Empire from 1878-1885

Details

Instance of: vassal and tributary state of the Ottoman Empire
Inception: 13 July 1878
Country: Bulgaria
Continent: Europe
Capital: Plovdiv
Population: 975030
basic form of government: absolute monarchy
currency: Ottoman lira
described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1908
native label: Източна Румелия
official language: Bulgarian, Ottoman Turkish, Greek
replaced by: Principality of Bulgaria
replaces: Ottoman Empire
shares border with: Adrianople vilayet, Salonica vilayet
topic's main category: Category:Eastern Rumelia

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