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    360° scene from Building the Roman Theatre of Philippopolis4600 BC – 1185 AD

    Five moments from Bulgarian history, built for the Bulgaria collection.

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    1. Round 1 · 90 AD

      Building the Roman Theatre of Philippopolis

      Under Emperor Domitian, workers lay marble blocks for a grand amphitheater built into the hills of Philippopolis, complete with VIP seating inscribed with the names of prominent local families.

    2. Round 2 · 1185 AD

      Proclamation of the Second Bulgarian Empire

      Capitalizing on Byzantine weakness and an unfair tax hike, brothers Asen and Peter rally the crowds at the consecration of a new church in Tarnovo, boldly declaring independence from Constantinople.

    3. Round 3 · 893 AD

      Scholars Adopt the Cyrillic Script

      Monks and scholars at the Preslav Literary School systematically replace the Glagolitic script with a newly developed alphabet, Cyrillic, securing Bulgaria's cultural independence and shaping Slavic literature forever.

    4. Round 4 · 811 AD

      Khan Krum's Macabre Victory Toast

      Following the devastating ambush of Byzantine forces at the Varbitsa Pass, Khan Krum drinks wine from a silver-lined goblet made from the skull of the defeated Emperor Nikephoros I.

    5. Round 5 · 4600 BC

      Burial of a Chalcolithic Chieftain

      Mourners place meticulously crafted gold rings, weapons, and bull-shaped ornaments around a wealthy chieftain's body, creating what will eventually be recognized as the world's oldest known hoard of processed gold.

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