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- 1Greece returns relics to Bulgaria, nudges UK over Parthenon marbles●Greece returns priceless relics to Bulgaria – and suggests UK should follow suit with Parthenon marbles https://www. the
Greece has handed back to Bulgaria the remains of medieval Tsar Samuel, centuries after they were taken, in a gesture of cultural restitution between the two neighbours. Greek officials used the occasion to argue that Britain should follow the same principle and return the Parthenon marbles held by the British Museum. The move is being read as a pointed signal in Greece's long-running campaign for the sculptures' return.
- 2Remains of medieval tsar return to Bulgaria after decades-long dispute with Greece▼Remains of medieval tsar return to Bulgaria after decades-long dispute with Greece https://www.theguardian.com/world/202
The remains of Tsar Samuel, a medieval ruler, have been returned to Bulgaria following decades of dispute with Greece. The transfer follows talks between the two countries, ending a long-running disagreement over custody of the relics. The repatriation is being seen as a symbolic step in Bulgarian-Greek relations, touching on shared history and competing claims over the legacy of the medieval Bulgarian state.
- 3Remains of medieval king Czar Samuel returned to Bulgaria▼Remains of medieval king Czar Samuel arrive in Bulgaria after decades of talks with Greece
The remains of Tsar Samuel, a medieval Bulgarian tsar, have arrived in Bulgaria after decades of negotiations with Greece. The transfer ends a long-running dispute over the custody of the relics, which hold major historical and symbolic weight for both countries. People are discussing the significance of the return for Bulgarian national heritage and what it means for Bulgarian-Greek relations.
- 4Medieval Tsar Samuel's remains return to Bulgaria from Greece●The remains of medieval Tsar Samuel return to Bulgaria after a decades-long dispute with Greece. The remains will be rec
The remains of medieval Tsar Samuel have been handed over by Greece to Bulgaria, ending a decades-long dispute between the two neighbours. Bulgaria will receive the remains with full state honours. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said he hoped the handover would strengthen Athens's campaign to persuade Britain to return the Parthenon Sculptures, framing the gesture as part of a broader push for the repatriation of cultural heritage.