Greece is to return to Bulgaria the remains of one of the last tsars to rule the country before it was conquered by the Byzantine Empire, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev announced on Tuesday.
Sofia has long sought the repatriation of the remains attributed to Tsar Samuel, who reigned from 997 to 1014, which were uncovered during excavations launched in 1965 in a basilica located on an island in a lake shared between Greece and Albania.
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