What significant political change did Ferdinand I oversee in 1908?
Constitution reform
Declared independence
Joined the European Union
Adopted a new currency
Answer
Ferdinand I's most influential political act came in 1908 when he took a dramatic step by declaring Bulgaria's full independence from the Ottoman Empire. This bold move severed the centuries-old vassal status and elevated Bulgaria's sovereignty to a new level on the international stage. It marked a pivotal moment in Bulgarian history, solidifying the nation's autonomy and paving the way for its future trajectory as an independent state.
Unveiling the Reign of Tsar Ferdinand I: The Mastermind Behind Modern Bulgaria
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