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    The Bulgarian History Podcast

    Eric D. Halsey
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 4 min

    128 The Apostle

    This episode covers the momentous and tragic events of 1872 and early 1873 as the Bulgarian Central Revolutionary Committee attempts to r...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Dec 30, 2020
    • 5 min

    127 The Exarch

    While more focus is generally put on published writings, we discuss the role of theater in Bulgarian culture during the mid 19th century....
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Nov 30, 2020
    • 5 min

    126 An Exarchate and An Empire

    Even as the Ottoman government finally steps in to grant Bulgarians their own church, the issue remains far from resolved. Meanwhile, war...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Nov 26, 2020
    • 6 min

    125 Bloody Buzludzha

    As an experienced and well led band of cheta revolutionaries enters Bulgaria, what will they find? In this episode Bulgaria's revolutiona...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Oct 27, 2020
    • 4 min

    124 Time of The Cheti

    After years of writing, planning, and organizing, it's finally time for Georgi Rakovski to send bands of cheti into Bulgaria to begin sti...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Oct 26, 2020
    • 3 min

    123 Alliances, Confederations, and Empires

    As Bulgarian revolutionaries prepare for greater action against the Ottomans, the Austro-Prussian War sends Europe into a tailspin, remak...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Sep 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    122 The "Model" Vilayet

    As Midhat Pasha takes over the newly formed Danube Vilayet intent on modernizing and transforming it into a model for the Empire, far off...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Sep 24, 2020
    • 1 min

    121 Travel in 19th Century Bulgaria

    This special episode is based on Marco Sholler's new book “This Unknown Land, how Geographers, Pharmacists, Novelists, Plant Hunters, War...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Aug 31, 2020
    • 4 min

    120 Drawing Lines

    As Russia tries to position itself to set up a final agreement between advocates for an independent Bulgarian church and the Patriarchate...
    Eric D. Halsey
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 5 min

    119 Mutually Assured Excommunication

    As the battle between supporters of an independent Bulgarian church and the Patriarchate heats up, the Uniate church becomes an even bigg...