Croatian–Bulgarian wars

Croatian-Bulgarian Wars

Campaigns of Simeon I against Serbia and Croatia (893–927)
Date854–1000 AD (146 years)
Location
Result

Inconclusive

  • Simeon the Great conquers Serbia, Bosnia and southern Croatia
  • Final alliance after Croatian civil war
Territorial
changes
Both states had numerous territorial changes, especially in the valley between Bosna and Drina
Belligerents

Bulgarian Empire

Croatian Kingdoms

Commanders and leaders
Boris I
Duke Alogobotur
Samuil
Trpimir
Tomislav
Svetoslav Suronja

The Croatian–Bulgarian Wars were a series of conflicts that erupted three times during the 9th and 10th centuries between the medieval realms of Croatia and Bulgaria. During these wars, Croatia formed alliances with East Francia and Byzantium against the Bulgarian Empire.