On the Balkan peninsula.
Bulgarian Empire was created in 681.
First Bulgarian Empire was created in 681.
First Bulgarian Empire ended in 1018.
Second Bulgarian Empire was created in 1185.
Second Bulgarian Empire ended in 1422.
Imperia (империя)
Tsar Simeon I
The first Bulgarian "empire" was found in 681 A.D.
Constantine I
It was first used only by monks and priests.
The first Bulgarian state, known as the First Bulgarian Empire, was founded in 681 AD. It was established by the unification of various Slavic and Bulgar tribes under the leadership of Khan Asparuh. This early state played a significant role in the history of Southeast Europe and laid the foundation for Bulgarian identity and culture.
I think when Bulgaria was formed at year 681.