Which event ended the First Bulgarian Empire in 1018?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. The Byzantine conquest led by Basil II
- Step 1: Basil II fought Bulgaria for decades. Step 2. After the battle of Kleidion in 1014, the state fell in 1018. Answer: The Byzantine conquest led by Basil II. Why not the others: The Ottomans and Mongols came later.
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