Organizes Bulgarian troops to block the Serbian advance toward Sofia.
Historical person
Danail Nikolaev Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Danail Nikolaev, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Bulgaria.
Chronological biography
1885
Coordinates reinforcements arriving to strengthen the Bulgarian line.
Pursues retreating Serbian forces westward from Slivnitsa.
Presses Bulgarian attacks against Serbian rear guards near Dragoman.
Leads Bulgarian formations attacking Serbian positions around Pirot.
Titles and roles
Major · Bulgarian Commander
Record provenance
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