European capital with layers of Thracian, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman history Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 2, 2026 · 43-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 2, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 2, 2026 · 43-Down · 5 letters
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capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria
noun
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