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Battle of Pirot, Serbo-Bulgarian War
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Battle of Pirot, Serbo-Bulgarian War
The Battle of Pirot, 26th-27th November 1885, during the Serbo-Bulgarian War. The battle ended with a Bulgarian victory, consolidating their victory in the war. The war lasted two weeks from 14th - 28th November, started by Serbia in protest at the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, although the Serbs were decisively defeated. Date: 1885
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1885 27th Bulgaria Bulgarian Conflict Forces Serbia Serbian Serbo Serbo Bulgarian Servia Servian Pirot
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This evocative print captures the intensity and determination of the Battle of Pirot during the Serbo-Bulgarian War of 1885. The battle took place on November 26-27, marking the end of a two-week conflict between Serbia and Bulgaria over the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia. Despite Serbia's initial protest, they were decisively defeated in this pivotal battle. The image portrays Bulgarian soldiers, proud and resolute, standing their ground against the advancing Serbian forces. Bulgarians in uniforms of various ranks and regiments are shown, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The Bulgarian army, a formidable force, had managed to consolidate their victory in the war with this triumph. The print offers a glimpse into the raw emotion and energy of the battlefield. The soldiers' expressions convey the gravity of the situation, while the chaotic background hints at the chaos and turmoil that defined the battle. The contrasting colors of the uniforms and the somber tones of the landscape create a striking visual contrast, emphasizing the clash of forces. The Battle of Pirot was a significant moment in the history of both Bulgaria and Serbia. It marked the end of the Serbo-Bulgarian War and solidified Bulgaria's position as an independent nation. This poignant print serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the soldiers who fought in this historic battle.
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