1908Bulgaria Declares Independence from the Ottoman Empire

October 5: Bulgarian Declaration of Independence.
Timelines Logo
Year
1817
1867
1876
1908
1910
1917

📜 Serbia Gains Suzerainty from Ottoman Empire

Principality of Serbia becomes suzerain from the Ottoman Empire. Officially independent in 1867.
Serbia Gains Suzerainty from Ottoman Empire (1817)
NationalismOttoman EmpireSerbian RevolutionIndependenceSovereignty
SerbiaSerbiaTurkeyTurkey

📜 Serbia's Constitution Declares Independence

The Principality of Serbia passes a Constitution which defines its independence from the Ottoman Empire. International recognition followed in 1878.
Serbia's Constitution Declares Independence (1867)
NationalismIndependenceOttoman EmpireConstitutionDiplomacySelf-determination
SerbiaSerbiaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

⚔️ Bulgarian April Uprising Against Ottoman Rule

Bulgarians instigate the April Uprising against Ottoman rule.
Bulgarian April Uprising Against Ottoman Rule (1876)
NationalismOttoman EmpireRebellionInsurgencyConflict
BulgariaBulgariaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

🇧🇬 Bulgaria Declares Independence from the Ottoman Empire

Bulgaria Declares Independence from the Ottoman Empire (1908)
IndependenceOttoman EmpireNationalismSovereignty
BulgariaBulgariaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

👑 Montenegro Declares Independence

August 28: Kingdom of Montenegro is proclaimed independent.
Montenegro Declares Independence (1910)
IndependenceMonarchyNationalismSovereigntyKingdom
MontenegroMontenegro

🇫🇮 Finland Declares Independence

December 6: Independence of Finland.
Finland Declares Independence (1917)
IndependenceNationalismWorld War IRussian RevolutionSelf-determination
FinlandFinlandRussiaRussia