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The Gate of Charisius and Its Historical Significance
The Gate of Charisius, located near Edirne Kapoussi, has several important historical connections and landmarks linked to it. One notable fact is that the...
Edirne Kapı
The Gate of Charisius
The gate known today as Edirne Kapı, located between the eighth and ninth towers north of the Fifth Military Gate, was...
The Fifth Military Gate
Gate of the Pempton
The gate located between the second and third towers north of the Lycus River, or between the thirteenth and fourteenth towers...
The Turkish Government and the Sultan’s Role
The Sultan of Turkey is somewhat like President Cleveland of the United States in one way: he tries to control many details of his...
Who Should Protect Rumelia?
If we look at the situation fairly and without bias, it seems clear that the province of Rumelia should be placed under the protection...
A Tragic Scene of Violence and Fear
The woman found in the cabin was clearly overwhelmed by fear and grief, and she seemed mentally broken by the terrible events. The guide...
Bulgaria Agrees to Accept the Final Border
Bulgaria promises to accept the final border line if His Majesty the Russian Emperor, acting as the official judge (arbitrator), decides that the line...
How to Divide Land Won in War
If Bulgaria and Serbia win new land together (based on Articles 1 and 2 of the Treaty and Article 1 of this secret annex),...
Date and Location of the Treaty
Written in Sofia on February 29, 1912
This section belongs to the Secret Annex of the Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between Bulgaria and Serbia.
What...
A Morning in Salonika
Below my balcony, modern Greeks were sitting at small tables on the sidewalk, drinking their early morning coffee, smoking, talking, and reading the newspaper....
