How is Basil II viewed among Bulgarians?
As a national hero
As a despised figure
As a great leader
As a fair ruler
Answer
Despite being seen as a Greek national hero, Basil II is a despised figure among Bulgarians. This is likely due to his nickname, the Bulgar Slayer, and his successful campaigns against the First Bulgarian Empire.
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