Historical figures in Bulgaria

The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 342 BC to 1983. The most recorded lives are Dorothy Hodgkin, Philip II of Macedon and Gallienus. Across the Ancient World and the Cold War.

Notable people

  1. Dorothy Hodgkin

    in 1983

    1 moment here

    English chemist and X-ray crystallographer Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin determined major biomolecular structures including penicillin, vitamin B12,…

  2. Gallienus

    in 267

    1 moment here

    Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (c. 218–September 268) was Roman emperor, co-ruling with his father Valerian from 253 and ruling alone from 260.…

  3. Philip II of Macedon

    in 342 BC

    1 moment here

    King of Macedon from 359 BC until his assassination in 336 BC. Philip transformed Macedon into the dominant power in Greece through military reform,…

Moments

  1. 342 BC Thracian expedition and Philippopolis Philip II of Macedon
  2. 267 Pursuit of the invading forces Gallienus
  3. 1983 Symposium in Plovdiv Dorothy Hodgkin

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