Journal of Danubian Studies and Research (Oct 2016)

The Reasons for the Resettlement of the Bulgarians in Bessarabia

  • Ivan Pastyr

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 2
pp. 107 – 124

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To leave their homeland for the Bulgarians was not easy. Therefore, this article discusses the causes of resettlement of peasants into the territory of Bessarabia as an escape from Turkish slavery, the many wars and raids of local bandits, as well as the desire to work peacefully, the promised benefits to immigrants.

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