Decoding tsar Boris I
A small, old church in Verona preserves an intriguing image of the legendary Bulgarian tsar. Why is Tsar Boris I the Baptizer depicted in the white robe of an Olivetan monk of the Benedictine order, alongside two other noblemen? What do their gestures signify? Is there another connection between Boris I and Italy?
Watch our conversation with Georgi Sirakov.
You can read more stories like this in Prof. Sachev’s book, “The Bulgarians Are at the Foundation of Human Civilization.”