<prompt> Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Kuramba kweBulgaria kwakamutsidzirwa pasi pehutungamiriri hwemhuri yeCometopuli, asi mambo mutsva Basil II akatonga 976 1025 AD akaita kuti vaBulgaria vazviise pasi chinangwa chake chikuru. Zvisinei, hondo yokutanga yaBasil yokurwisa Bulgaria yakaita kuti akundwe zvinonyadzisa paGates of Trajan  <response>: . Kwemakore mashomanana akatevera, mambo aizova akabatikana nokumukira kwaiitika muAnatolia, uku vaBulgaria vachiwedzera umambo hwavo muBalkans. Hondo yacho yaizotora makore anoda kusvika makumi maviri. Kukunda kweByzantium kweSpercheios neSkopje kwakanyatsoderedza uto reBulgaria, uye mumishandirapamwe yegore negore, Basil akaronga zvakarongeka zvigaro zveBulgaria. Pakupedzisira, muHondo yeKleidion muna 1014 vaBulgaria vakakundwa zvachose. Hondo yeBulgaria yakabatwa, uye kunotaurwa kuti 99 pavarume 100 voga voga vakapofumadzwa, uye murume wezana akasara akasiyiwa neziso rimwe kuti atungamirire vanhu vomunyika yake kumusha. Apo Tsar Samuil akaona zvisaririra zvakaputsika zveuto rake raichimbova rakashinga, akafa nokushamiswa. Pakazosvika 1018, nhare dzokupedzisira dzeBulgaria dzakanga dzaparara, uye nyika yacho yakava chikamu cheumambo hwacho. Kukunda uku kunoshamisa kwakadzorera muganhu weDanube, uyo wakanga usina kuitwa kubvira pamazuva amambo Heraclius. 