Sofia
City
Capital of Bulgaria since 1879, after the country's liberation from Ottoman rule.
Held by
- 1789 – December 31, 1896 Ottoman Empire
- 1898 – October 5, 1908 Ottoman Empire
- since October 5, 1908 Bulgaria
Capital of
- since July 13, 1878 Bulgaria
Events here 2
- June 9, 1923 1923 Bulgarian coup d'état
- April 16, 1925 St. Nedelya Church bombing