Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta (Jan 2013)

Vorwärts nach Konstantinopel! Die entstehung der idee über die Eroberung der byzantinischen hauptstadt durch die Bulgaren

  • Nikolov Georgi N.

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2298/ZRVI1350113N
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2013, no. 50-1
pp. 113 – 122

Abstract

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The Bulgarians acquainted themselves with the Byzantine capital as early as the 6th–8th centuries. Several Bulgarian rulers visited Constantinople in person and met with the Byzantine emperor. During the rule of Khan Krum (796–814) there arose the idea of a Bulgarian conquest of the city.

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