Sratsimir dynasty
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The House of Sratsimir, also Sracimir or Sratsimirovtsi was a medieval Bulgaria
n dynasty that ruled the Tsardom of Tarnovo
and Tsardom of Vidin, the Principality of Valona and Kanina, and the Despotate of Lovech. It was a branch of the Shishman dynasty.
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
n dynasty that ruled the Tsardom of Tarnovo
Second Bulgarian Empire
The Second Bulgarian Empire was a medieval Bulgarian state which existed between 1185 and 1396 . A successor of the First Bulgarian Empire, it reached the peak of its power under Kaloyan and Ivan Asen II before gradually being conquered by the Ottomans in the late 14th-early 15th century...
and Tsardom of Vidin, the Principality of Valona and Kanina, and the Despotate of Lovech. It was a branch of the Shishman dynasty.
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- John Komnenos AsenJohn Komnenos AsenJohn Komnenos Asen was the ruler of the Principality of Valona from circa 1345 to 1363, initially as a Serbian vassal and after 1355 as a largely independent lord. Descended from high-ranking Bulgarian nobility, John was a brother of both Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria and Helena of Bulgaria, the...
(1332 – 1363)
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- Alexander Komnenos Asen (1363 – 1372)
- Komnena (1372 – 1395)
- Ivan Alexander of BulgariaIvan Alexander of BulgariaIvan Alexander , also known as John Alexander, ruled as Emperor of Bulgaria from 1331 to 1371, during the Second Bulgarian Empire. The date of his birth is unknown. He died on February 17, 1371. The long reign of Ivan Alexander is considered a transitional period in Bulgarian medieval history...
(1331 – 1371)
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- co-emperor Michael Asen IV оf Bulgaria (b. c. 1322, co-emperor 1332-1355)
- Ivan Sratsimir of BulgariaIvan Sratsimir of BulgariaIvan Sratsimir or Ivan Stratsimir was emperor of Bulgaria in Vidin from 1356 to 1396. He was born in 1324 or 1325, and he died in or after 1397. Despite being the eldest surviving son of Ivan Alexander, Ivan Sratsimir was disinherited in favour of his half-brother Ivan Shishman and proclaimed...
(b. 1324/1325, ruled 1356-1397 in Vidin)
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- Queen Dorothea of BosniaDorothea of BulgariaDorothea of Bulgaria was the first Queen of Bosnia.-Early life:She was the daughter of Emperor Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria and his wife Anna of Wallachia....
- Constantine II of BulgariaConstantine II of BulgariaConstantine II , ruled as emperor of Bulgaria in Vidin from 1397 to 1422. He was born in the early 1370s, and died in exile at the Serbian court on 17 September 1422...
(b. early 1370s, ruled 1397-1422 in Vidin and in exile)
- Queen Dorothea of Bosnia
- Ivan Shishman of BulgariaIvan Shishman of BulgariaIvan Shishman ruled as emperor of Bulgaria in Tarnovo from 1371 to 3 July 1395. The authority of Ivan Shishman was limited to the central parts of the Bulgarian Empire. His indecisive and inconsistent policy did little to prevent the fall of his country under Ottoman rule. In 1393 the Ottoman...
(b. 1350/1351, ruled 1371-1395 in TarnovoVeliko TarnovoVeliko Tarnovo is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province. Often referred to as the "City of the Tsars", Veliko Tarnovo is located on the Yantra River and is famous as the historical capital of the Second Bulgarian Empire, attracting many tourists...
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- Patriarch Joseph II of ConstantinoplePatriarch Joseph II of ConstantinopleJoseph II was Patriarch of Constantinople from 1416 to 1439.Born the son of Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria in 1360, little is known of his early life before he became a monk on Mount Athos. He became Metropolitan of Ephesus in 1393, before being elected Patriarch of Constantinople on 21 May 1416...
(Patriarch of Constantinople 1416-1439) - FruzhinFruzhinFruzhin was a 15th-century Bulgarian noble who fought actively against the Ottoman conquest of the Second Bulgarian Empire. A son of one of the last Bulgarian tsars, Ivan Shishman of the Tarnovo Tsardom, Fruzhin co-organized the so-called Uprising of Konstantin and Fruzhin along with Constantine...
(d. c. 1460)
- Patriarch Joseph II of Constantinople
- Helena of BulgariaHelena of BulgariaJelena or Helena of Bulgaria was the daughter of Sratsimir of Kran and Keratsa Petritsa and the sister of Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria....
(1332 – 1356)
- John Komnenos Asen
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