A military coup d'etat takes place in Sofia, the Bulgarian
capital, supported by Russia which was worried by the liberalism of
Prince Alexander and chief minister Stefan Stambolov. Prince
Alexander is forced to abdicate, but Stambolov manages to hold on
to power and exiles the leaders of the coup.
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Editors, Litencyc. "Military coup d'etat in Sofia". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18947, accessed 19 April 2024.]
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