Bulgarian politician (born 1937) who reigned as the last tsar of the Kingdom of Bulgaria as Simeon II from 1943 until 1946. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was six years old when his father Boris III of Bulgaria died in 1943 and royal power was exercised on his behalf by a regency led by Simeon's uncle Kiril, Prince of Preslav, General Nikola Mihov, and prime minister, Bogdan Filov. In 1946 the monarchy was abolished by referendum, and Simeon was forced into exile. He returned to his home country in 1996, formed the political party National Movement Simeon II and was elected Prime Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria from July 2001 until August 2005. Bold ink signature of King Simeon II of Bulgaria on a white 4.25 x 3.25 card. In very fine condition.
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