Nikola Ivanov Military person
Nikola Ivanov (Bulgarian: Никола Иванов) (2 March 1861, Kalofer – 10 September 1940, Sofia) was a Bulgarian general, Chief of the Headquarters of the Bulgarian Army between 10 May 1894 and 29 November 1896, Minister of war between 29 November 1896 - 30 January 1899. He is prominent for capturing Adrianople in the First Balkan War and the surrounding of the Greeks army in the Battle of Kresna Gorge which brought the end of the disastrous Second Balkan War.
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| military command | *2nd Army *2nd Thracian Infantry Division (1903 - 1907) *4th Preslav Infantry Division (1899 - 1903) *Headquarters of the Army (1894 - 1896) |
| service start | 1879 |
| service end | 1913 |