Stiliyan Kovachev Military person

Stiliyan Kovachev (Bulgarian: Стилиян Ковачев) (born on 26 February 1860 in Yambol, died on 11 July 1939 in Sofia) was a Bulgarian General. During the First Balkan War he commanded the Rodopi Detachment and later 4th Army. He was a Minister of Defense for short time in the beginning of the Second Balkan War in the government of Stoyan Danev (1913).

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Stiliyan Kovachev
Birth dateFebruary 26, 1860
Birth place
Ottoman Empire , Yambol
Date of deathJuly 11, 1939
Place of death
Bulgaria , Sofia

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Military person

allegianceBulgaria
military operations
First Balkan War
Second Balkan War
World War I
Serbo-Bulgarian War
military branch
Bulgarian Land Forces
military command
(2nd Thracian Infantry Division (1909 - 1912)
(4th Army)
(4th Preslav Infantry Division (1905 - 1909)
service start1879
service end1918

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