generate questions: The Ottoman bashi-bazouks brutally suppressed the Bulgarian uprising of 1876, massacring up to 100,000 people in the process. The Russo-Turkish War (1877–78) ended with a decisive victory for Russia. As a result, Ottoman holdings in Europe declined sharply; Bulgaria was established as an independent principality inside the Ottoman Empire, Romania achieved full independence. Serbia and Montenegro finally gained complete independence, but with smaller territories. In 1878, Austria-Hungary unilaterally occupied the Ottoman provinces of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Novi Pazar.
Who held back the Bulgarian uprising in 1876? {sep_token} What war occurred from 1877 to 1878? {sep_token} Bulgaria became independent within the Empire as the result of what war? {sep_token} What nation attained full independence as a result of the Russo-Turkish war? {sep_token}