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Ferdinand I (Ferdinand Maximilian Karl Leopold Maria; 26 February 1861 – 10 September 1948) was Prince of Bulgaria from 1887 to 1908 and Tsar of Bulgaria from 1908 until his abdication in 1918. Under his rule Bulgaria entered the First World War on the side of the Central Powers in 1915.
Current family tree. This is the family tree of the Bulgarian royal family, including all descendants of Tsar Ferdinand I. [1] Tsar Ferdinand I (1861–1948) Tsar Boris III (1894–1943) Tsar Simeon II (b. 1937) Kardam, Prince of Tarnovo (1962–2015) Boris, Prince of Tarnovo (b. 1997) Prince Beltrán (b. 1999) Kyril, Prince of Preslav (b. 1964)
Ferdinando, che all'epoca era ufficiale nell'esercito austro-ungarico, venne eletto quale nuovo principe dello stato autonomo di Bulgaria dalla locale Assemblea Nazionale il 7 luglio 1887 col nome di Ferdinando I. La sua elezione fu l'atto finale di una lunga ricerca da parte del regno bulgaro di un successore, titolo che venne offerto a diversi...
Ferdinand (born Feb. 26, 1861, Vienna, Austria—died Sept. 10, 1948, Coburg, Ger.) was a prince (1887–1908) and the first king (1908–18) of modern Bulgaria. The youngest son of Prince Augustus (August) I of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ferdinand was elected prince of Bulgaria on July 7, 1887, as successor to the first ruler of that autonomous ...
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Died 10 September 1948 in Coburg, Germany. Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria undoubtedly contributed to the modernization of the country. His name, however, is linked to two national catastrophes: Bulgaria’s participation in the Second Balkan War, and the failure of Bulgarian national ideals during the First World War.
In July 1887 the Bulgarians elected Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha as their new Prince. Ferdinand was the "Austrian candidate" and the Russians refused to recognise him. Ferdinand initially worked with Stambolov, but by 1894 their relationship worsened. Stambolov resigned and was assassinated in July 1895.
This chapter examines Prince Ferdinand's personal rule as Bulgaria's monarch during the period 1896-1912 and the political, social, and economic problems faced by Bulgaria under his regime. The restoration of relations with Russia in 1896 meant that at last Bulgarian political life could return to some form of normality and stability.
