044: Bulgar Origin Story: Part One

Send us a textWho are the Bulgars and where did they come from? We discuss four different theories on the origin of the Bulgarians, from Old Great Bulgaria to the legendary Bulhara. Are the Bulgarians really descended from the generals of Alexander the Great? The History of Modern Greece Podcast covers the events of the Greek People from the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the Greek War of Independence in 1821-1832, through to the Greco-Turkish War from 1919 to 1922 to the present day....