General Danail Nikolaev and officers Visualizing Family, Gender Relations, and the Body. The Balkans approx. 1860-1950 Anelia Kassabova editor Centre for Southeast European History, University Graz Centre for Information Modelling in the Humanities, University Graz o:vase.194 Национален Военноисторически Музей National Museum of Military History Sofia 59 Clothing Personal Names Individuation and Mobility State Armed Forces Military Technology War Lake Unknown 168.27006,-44.62835 Photograph Photographer 1919 before Ivan Anastasov Karastoyanov Karastoyanov, Ivan Anastasov Dimitar Anastasov Karastoyanov Karastoyanov, Dimitar Anastasov Outdoor photograph of a large group of men. Four of them are wearing dark plain city clothes, the rest are in military uniforms: dark trousers, white jackets, and white hats with cockades. Danail Nikolaev (1852 - 1942) was a Bulgarian opalchenets-pobornik, meaning "volunteer combatant", in the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877 – 1878. He became an officer in the Russian Imperial and in the Bulgarian Armies. He was Minister of War of Bulgaria twice (1886 - 1887 and 1907 - 1911) and the first person to attain the highest rank in the Bulgarian military, General of the Infantry (1909). Not specified Not specified 296 408 239 302 Bulgaria Unknown