Grand National Assembly of Bulgaria
The first Grand National Assembly of Bulgaria was conducted from April 17 to June 26, 1879. Its chairman was Anthim I.[citation needed]
History[]
In the first Grand National Assembly, Alexander of Battenberg was chosen as Prince of Bulgaria.
The second assembly opened on July 1, 1881, with conservative as chairman; the third commenced in 1886, with 443 members and chaired by ; the fourth convened from May 3 to 17, 1893, with chairman Dimitar Petkov.
In the fifth Great National Assembly which convened in 1911 with chairman Stoyan Danev, the title "knyaz" was changed to "tsar" and the assembly passed the Tarnovo Constitution.[1]
The sixth assembly convened in 1949 with chairman Vasil Kolarov. It passed the .
The seventh Grand National Assembly passed the Constitution of the Republic of Bulgaria on July 12, 1991.[2]
The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Grand National Assemblies were convened in Veliko Tarnovo while the 6th and 7th were conducted in Sofia.[citation needed]
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- 1879 establishments in Bulgaria
- 1879 in Bulgaria
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- 1886 in Bulgaria
- 1893 in Bulgaria
- 1911 in Bulgaria
- 1949 in Bulgaria
- 1991 in Bulgaria
- National Assembly (Bulgaria)
- Political history of Bulgaria
- History of Veliko Tarnovo
- History of Sofia