Wie wurden slawische Brüder zu Rivalen? Die Wahrheit über Serben und Bulgaren

Serbs and Bulgarians are considered two closely related South Slavic peoples. But why were there so many conflicts between them? In this video, we examine the shared history of the two peoples – from the Middle Ages through the Ottoman Empire to the Balkan Wars and the dispute over Macedonia. Why did both sides claim Macedonia? Why do some Bulgarians consider Macedonians part of the Bulgarian people? And how did Slavic brothers become political rivals? The history of the Balkans is complicated – and that's precisely what this video is about. 00:00 History can only be understood by considering its parallels... 01:15 Under the Ottomans 03:33 The powder keg of the "Bulgarian Crisis" 05:19 The Russians first for the Bulgarians, then for the Serbs 10:03 The Macedonian Dilemma 11:53 The First Balkan War 13:22 The Second Balkan War 15:01 World Wars