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Rostislav Mikhailovich
Duke of Macsó, from after 1247 until 1262
Elena Asenina of Bulgaria
Byzantine empress
Ivanko
Boyar and killer of Asen
Alexius Slav
Bulgarian noble
Anna Maria of Hungary
daughter of King Andrew II of Hungary and Gertrude of Merania (1204–1237)
Irene Komnene Doukaina
Empress consort of Bulgaria
Beloslava of Bulgaria
Bulgarian queen consort in the 13th century CE
Ana Terter
Bulgarian princess and Queen consort of Serbia
Irene Doukaina Laskarina
13th-century empress consort of Bulgaria
Maria Palaiologina Kantakouzene
Empress of Bulgaria
Theodora Smilets of Bulgaria
Bulgarian princess and Queen consort of Serbia
Smiltsena Palaiologina
Empress of Bulgaria
Irene Palaiologina
Empress of Bulgaria
Jacob Svetoslav
emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria
Shishman of Vidin
Bulgarian despot and semi-independent ruler
Maria of Bulgaria, Latin Empress
Empress consort of Henry of Flanders
Marina Smilets of Bulgaria
Bulgarian princess
Kira Maria Asenina of Bulgaria
Bulgarian princess and empress consort (tsarina)
Strez
Strez (Bulgarian and ; original spelling: Стрѣзъ; fl. 1207–1214) was a medieval, semi-independent Bulgarian sebastokrator. He was a member of the Asen dynasty and a cousin or a brother of Boril of Bulgaria. A major contender for the Bulgarian throne, Strez initially opposed the ascension of his close relative Tsar Boril. He fled to Serbia, where he accepted the vassalage of Grand Prince Stefan Nemanjić, and Serbian support helped him establish himself as a largely independent ruler in a large part of the region of Macedonia. However, Strez turned against his suzerains to become a Bulgarian vas
Aldimir
Aldimir () or Eltimir (Елтимир) (fl. 1280–1305) was a Bulgarian noble of the 13th–14th century. A member of the Terter dynasty and a younger brother of Tsar George I Terter, Aldimir was an influential local ruler as the despot of Kran. Aldimir rose to that position under his brother George, though as Smilets assumed the throne he was forced into exile. At the turn of the 14th century, Aldimir returned to Bulgaria as an ally of the regent widowed consort Smiltsena. He did not oppose the accession of his nephew Theodore Svetoslav and even assisted him in ousting his contenders. However, he was p
Maria Asenina of Bulgaria
Bulgarian empress
Elena-Evgenia of Bulgaria
Bulgarian consort
Anna-Theodora Asenina of Bulgaria
Anna or Theodora, inaccurately designated "Anna-Theodora" in historiography (, Anna-Teodora; 13th century) was a Bulgarian princess and daughter of Emperor Ivan Asen II (r. 1218–1241) and Irene Komnene. A child of her father's third marriage, she was born sometime between 1238 and 1241. Through her mother, Anna/Theodora was a granddaughter of Emperor Theodore Komnenos Doukas of Thessalonica (r. 1215–1230, d. after 1253) and Maria Petraliphaina.
Kaloyan
Bulgarian prince
Euphrosyne of Bulgaria
Bulgarian empress consort
Viola, Duchess of Opole
Bulgarian duchess
Belaur
thumb|upright|right|Belaur Belaur () (died 1336) was a Bulgarian noble and despot of Vidin and brother of the Bulgarian Emperor Michael Shishman (1323–1330). The son of Shishman of Vidin, he was among the most elaborate Balkan diplomats of his time. Plamen Pavlov interprets Belaur's name as stemming from the Hungarian personal name Béla and the title ur ("prince"). It may also come from Balaur, a mythical dragon in Vlach/ Romanian culture, the dragon was supposedly also revered in Cuman culture, cf. Kipchak "uran, ewren". Vlach-Cuman cultural interactions are known through the Cuman origin of
Elisabeth of Courtenay
Belgian noble
Anna
first wife of Tsar Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria
Darman and Kudelin
Bulgarian nobles
Peter
sebastokrator
Ivan Dragushin
Bulgarian lord
Anna (Anisia)
Anna, known in Bulgarian historiography as Kumankata (, "the Cuman [woman]") (fl. 1207), was the Empress consort of Bulgaria by marriage to Kaloyan of Bulgaria and Boril of Bulgaria.
Hranislav
Hranislav (; Medieval Greek: , Chranisthlavos) (fl. 1278–1304) was a Bulgarian military commander who was a close associate of rebel leader and later Tsar Ivaylo (r. 1277–1280). After being captured by the Byzantines, Hranislav entered the service of Andronikos II Palaiologos (r. 1282–1328) as his megas tzaousios. As a Byzantine officer, he commanded a detachment which assisted the Catalan Company in the wars against the Anatolian Beyliks in Asia Minor.