Bulgaria
Solemn Marking of 1,038 Years since Battle of Trajan's Gates Held at Stenos Fortress
On the eve of August 17, when 1,038 years ago King Samuil defeated the army of Byzantine Emperor Basil II at Trayanovi Vrata Pass [Trajan's Gates Pass], residents and guests of Kostenets Municipality marked the anniversary at Stenos Fortress. The so