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Alexander Joseph GCB (Bulgarian: Александър I Батенберг; 5 April 1857 – 17 November 1893), known as Alexander of Battenberg, was the first prince of the autonomous Principality of Bulgaria from 1878 until his abdication in 1886.
Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square, Sofia: See reviews, articles, and photos of Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square, ranked No.276 on Tripadvisor among 312 attractions in Sofia.
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Nov 16, 2020 · A number of chatterers in diplomatic circles considered the Battenberg princes as ideal candidates for new thrones appearing in south-eastern Europe with the slow decline of the Ottoman Empire—Albania, Rumelia or Crete—as being so well connected by blood to the great royal houses of Europe, but not fully aligned with any.
Top ways to experience Battenberg Mausoleum and nearby attractions. A pretty, beautifully designed Mausoleum; the burial place of Prince Alexander the First of Bulgaria, the first ruler of early-modern Bulgaria (Principality of Bulgaria.)
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Alexander Albert Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (born Prince Alexander Albert of Battenberg; 23 November 1886 – 23 February 1960) was a British Royal Navy officer, a member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the last surviving grandson of Queen Victoria.
that, in his opinion, Russia ought to have taken Bulgaria more seriously in hand from the first. Stambulov, the most notable part of whose career lies beyond the limits of Prince Alexander's reign, was perhaps the most remarkable man of a peculiarly Bulgarian type as yet produced by his country.
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May 21, 2012 · Prince Alexander Battenberg Square (Ploshtad Knyaz Aleksandûr Battenberg) is a small square in Ruse named after modern Bulgaria’s first prince . A nephew of Tsar Alexander II of Russia, Alexander of Battenberg (1857-1893) was only 22 years old when he took the throne in 1879.
