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Who was the leader of Bulgaria during the period of 893 AD to 927 AD?
Tzar Simeon
the Great
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What was significant about Simeon's education and preparation?
He studied in the
Magnaura
school
Prepared in
Byzantine
culture and diplomacy
Aimed to become the leader of the Bulgarian Church
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In what year did Simeon ascend the throne?
893 AD
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What event triggered the first period of wars against Byzantium?
The Byzantine emperor
Leo VI
moved the Bulgarian market from Constantinople to
Salonica
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What was the outcome of the main battle at Bulgarapayon in 896 AD?
The
Byzantines
were
crushed
and
retreated
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What did the Byzantines agree to pay after their defeat in 896 AD?
An
annual tax
to Bulgaria
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What territories did Bulgaria gain after the first period of wars against Byzantium?
Southern Macedonia
and parts of
Albania
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What happened in 903 AD regarding the annual tribute?
The
Byzantines
did not pay the annual tribute to Bulgaria
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Who crowned Simeon as tsar during the negotiations in Constantinople?
Patriarch
Nicoles
the Mystic
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What was the political change in Byzantium that affected the negotiations with Bulgaria?
Preparation for
war
began
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What significant event occurred in 915 AD regarding Adrianople?
The
Bulgarians
conquered Adrianople
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What was the outcome of the battle at the Achelay river in 917 AD?
The
Byzantines
were routed
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What title did Simeon want to be called after his military campaigns?
Tsar
of Bulgarians and
Romaioi
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In 922 AD, which caliph did Simeon negotiate with for a fleet?
Al-Mahdi
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Why was the plan to negotiate with the Arabian caliph not fulfilled?
The ambassadors were captured by the
Byzantines
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What happened in 924 AD regarding the Serbs?
The Serbs were
conquered
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What was the outcome of the war with Croatia in 926 AD?
The
Bulgarians
were
defeated
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Who intervened to settle the conflict with Croatia?
Pope John X
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When did Simeon die, and what was the cause?
24 May 924 AD
,
heart attack
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