Rachovets

Rahovets was an ancient Thracian, medieval and Ottoman fortress in Northeastern Bulgaria. It is located on a hill close to the town of Gorna Oryahovitsa (2 km) and Veliko Tarnovo (5 km).

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fortress,

Location: 43.1333, 25.7, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum ⓘ
battle between Roman and Gothic forces (250)
Uprising of Asen and Peter ⓘ
1185 uprising against Byzantine rule in the eastern Balkans
Siege of Tarnovo ⓘ
1393 armed conflict
Unknown ⓘ
Battle of Elena ⓘ
1877 battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Battle at Cairkoi ⓘ
Devingrad ⓘ
Medieval Fortress
Trapezitsa ⓘ
Tsarevets ⓘ
medieval stronghold in northern Bulgaria
Rachovets ⓘ
ancient Thracian and Ottoman fortress in Bulgaria

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300 Rachovets

0250-01-01T00:00:00Z

250 Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum

1185-11-02T00:00:00Z

1187-01-01T00:00:00Z

1185 — 1187 Uprising of Asen and Peter

1393-04-01T00:00:00Z

1393-07-17T00:00:00Z

1393 Siege of Tarnovo

1876-04-29T00:00:00Z

1876-05-07T00:00:00Z

1876 Unknown

1877-06-26T00:00:00Z

1877 Battle of Elena

1877-09-09T00:00:00Z

1877-09-21T00:00:00Z

1877 Battle at Cairkoi

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Rachovets fortress ruins,Gorna Oryahovitsa

North ruins Rachovets fortress,Bulgaria

Ryahovets, Bulgaria

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

area	region	1185	Second Bulgarian Empire		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	250	Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1185	Uprising of Asen and Peter	Byzantine Empire, rebellion, Isaac II Angelos, Second Bulgarian Empire, Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria, Peter IV of Bulgaria	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1393	Siege of Tarnovo	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1876	Unknown	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1877	Battle of Elena	Ottoman Empire, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1877	Battle at Cairkoi	battle	Wikidata
site	fort		Devingrad	fortress, hill	Wikidata
site	fort		Trapezitsa	fortification, fortress, hill	Wikidata
site	fort		Tsarevets	hill, fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	300	Rachovets	fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Rachovets fortress ruins,Gorna Oryahovitsa		Commons
commons	image		North ruins Rachovets fortress,Bulgaria		Commons
commons	image		Ryahovets, Bulgaria		Commons

Rachovets

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