In Bulgaria, after Prince Alexander was forced to abdicate the previous year, the National Assembly elects Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg as their King. However, he is not immediately recognised by the other European powers, who disapprove of his election.
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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Bulgaria elects Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg as King". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18975, accessed 09 June 2026.]

