005 – A Savior of Europe

The Bulgarian History Podcast

• Episode: 005 – A Savior of Europe
• Website: The Bulgarian History Podcast
• Feed URL: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:173948481/sounds.rss
• Duration: 00:26:42
• Published: 2015-09-20 11:16

So we find Bulgaria at the beginning of the 8th century still dangerously positioned on what was so recently Byzantine land, sandwiched between one of the great empires of the day and a vast and dangerous steppe full of volatile tribes. But the new Bulgarian state had just survived what history has shown time and time again to be one of the most dangerous moments of statehood: a transition of power. Supporters like you make this podcast happen! Check out www.patreon.com/bulgarianhistorypodcast to see the great perks you can get for supporting us. You can find images for this episode at: www.bghistorypodcast.com/posts/005-a-savior-of-europe