1300th Anniversary of the Bulgarian State
Date | 1981 |
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Also known as | 1300-та годишнина на българската държава |
Participants | Bulgarian Communist Party Bulgarian People's Army Bulgarian Diaspora |
The 1300th Anniversary of the Bulgarian State was a yearlong celebration in 1981 when the Bulgaria celebrated the 1300th anniversary of the establishment of the first Bulgarian state in modern history.[1][2][3] There were 23,000 events connected with the 1300th anniversary.[4]
Things made in honour of the anniversary[]
Monuments[]
- Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, Shumen[5][6]
- Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Sofia
- Buzludzha Monument
Buildings[]
Films[]
Others[]
Events[]
The military parade[]
The parade took place on Sofia's September 9th Square. The parade inspector was the Minister of People's Defence of Bulgaria, General of the Army Dorbri Dzhurov.[8] The parade commander was Colonel General Hristo Dobrev, the Commander of the Land Forces of the Bulgarian People's Army.[9] Attending the parade was the General Secretary of the Bulgarian Communist Party Todor Zhivkov.
Full order of the march past[]
- Drummers and Buglers of the Georgi Atanasov Military Music School
- Cadets of Military Colleges
- Motor Riflemen
- BNA Airborne Troops
- BNA Marines
- Border Guards
- Militiamen of the Bulgarian Ministry of Internal Affairs
Other units present included: the National Guards Unit of Bulgaria and the Central Brass Band of the Bulgarian People's Army.
Commemorative coins and awards[]
At least 20 commemorative coins were made in 1981 honoring the anniversary. An award, the Order "13 Centuries of Bulgaria",[10] and a medal, Medal "1300th Anniversary Of Bulgaria" were issued on October 16, 1981 in honor of the anniversary.[11]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ McLean, George F.; Armosino, Antonio Gallo; Magliola, Robert R. (2003). Hermeneutics and Inculturation. CRVP. ISBN 9781565181847.
- ^ Crampton, R. J. (February 2007). Bulgaria. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780198205142.
- ^ "Summer Expedition to Communist Monuments of Bulgaria, Sofia, Bulgaria 2017/2018". www.academiccourses.com. Archived from the original on 2017-10-05. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
- ^ Howe, Marvine; Times, Special to the New York (1981-11-08). "BULGARIA IS ZEALOUSLY MARKING ITS 1,300 BIRTHDAY". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
- ^ vilis (2016-07-07). "Communist era monuments of Bulgaria". GlobalGaz. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
- ^ "Introduction to the Archaeology & History of Bulgaria - Archaeology Travel". Archaeology Travel. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
- ^ "nuova pagina - Budapest Hotel Sofia - Sofia - Bulgaria". www.hotelbudapest.bg (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2017-10-05. Retrieved 2017-10-04.
- ^ "Военен парад по повод "13 века България", 1981 г."
- ^ ""С кафето" - забавление, любопитни факти, новини".
- ^ Отечество. Национален съвет на отечествения фронт. 1981. p. 115.
В чест на 13-вековния юбилей на държавната ни са учредени орденът "13 века България", юбилеен медал "1300 години България" и значка. До 1971 г. право да награждава с ордени има само Президиумът на Народното събрание, след това - Държавният съвет на Народна република България. Наградни отличия ...
- ^ "Medal-Medaille , Orders, decorations and medals of the world for sale online".
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