Bulgaria

April Uprising of 1876 stamp #2

1976 Bulgarian stamp commemorating the April Uprising of 1876

The April Uprising called Bulgarian Horrors or Bulgarian atrocities in Britain,’ was an insurrection organised by the Bulgarians in the Ottoman Empire from April to May 1876, which was brutally suppressed. It indirectly resulted in the re-establishment of Bulgaria in 1878. 

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stamp issued in Bulgaria in 1976

This came from a stamp album given as a gift long ago. I scanned these from 06/30 to 7/1/2020. You can see the nearly 700 stamps I scanned from this album sorted by country here on Flickr.

Click here to see all BULGARIAN stamps in this album.

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