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Council of Preslav —Tsar Simeon I, 893 – 927

Council of Preslav —Tsar Simeon I, 893 – 927
893 AD appointed

Council presided by Boris I, decides:

  • Prince Vladimir-Rasate dethroned and replaced by his brother Simeon I
  • The capital of Bulgaria moved from Pliska to Preslav. A symbolic act of breaking with paganism
  • Byzantine clergy banished from the country and replaced with Bulgarian clerics
  • Old Bulgarian language to replaceGreek in liturgy. Thus it became the official language of Bulgaria
Veliki Preslav
Lattitude: 43.1666° N
Longitude: 26.817° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Bulgaria
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