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Expansion of Medical Education
One of the most important goals in the early post-revolution period was the rapid training of medical personnel. The number of students admitted to...
Early Public Health Reforms After the Socialist Revolution
After the Socialist Revolution of 1944, Bulgaria began a new era in public health. During the first few years, the government issued several important...
Public Health Challenges in Bulgaria Before 1944
Before 1944, Bulgaria faced severe public health problems that affected the majority of its population. Tuberculosis was a major concern, with about 90,000 people...
The Final Phase of the Church of the Virgin
In the later part of its history, the last church built on the site of the Church of the Virgin underwent important changes. The...
The Church of the Virgin in Ephesus
The Church of the Virgin in Ephesus is one of the most important early Christian monuments in Anatolia. It played a central role in...
The Church of the Virgin (The Double Church)
The Church of the Virgin in Ephesus is also known as the Double Church because it went through several major building phases. Its history...
The Hebdomon as a Gathering Place for Imperial Armies
The plain of the Hebdomon played a major role in the military and political life of the Byzantine Empire. Many important emperors and generals...
The Cyclobion and the Castle of the Theodosians
It is not completely certain whether the Cyclobion was the same structure as the “Castle of the Theodosians at the Hebdomon”, which is mentioned...
The True Location of the Cyclobion
Once the true location of the Hebdomon is correctly identified, it becomes possible to determine the real position of another important site, the Cyclobion....
A Fixed Assumption That Led to Error
Gyllius approached the question of the Hebdomon with a fixed idea already settled in his mind. He believed that no place could properly be...
