Michael Shishman of Bulgaria, the Glossary

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1. 110 relations: Ana-Neda, Andronikos II Palaiologos, Andronikos III Palaiologos, Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Anevo Fortress, Anna-Teodora, Asen dynasty, Balkan Mountains, Balkans, Battle of Velbazhd, Belaur, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgarian lev, Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Byzantine Empire, Catalan Company, Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane, Constantine II of Bulgaria, Constantinople, Danilo II (Archbishop of Serbs), Danube, Desislava of Bulgaria, Despot (court title), Didymoteicho, Dorothea of Bulgaria, Duel, Edirne, Feres, Evros, Frankfurt, Fruzhin, George II of Bulgaria, Gregory Tsamblak, Helena of Bulgaria, Empress of Serbia, House of Shishman, Irene Komnene Doukaina, Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, Ivan Asen II, Ivan Asen IV, Ivan Asen V, Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria, Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria, Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria, Ivan the Russian, Jacob Svetoslav, John Komnenos Asen, John VI Kantakouzenos, John VII Palaiologos, Joseph II of Constantinople, Kera Tamara, Keratsa of Bulgaria, ... Expand index (60 more) »

2. 14th-century Bulgarian tsars
3. Despots of the Second Bulgarian Empire
4. People from Vidin
5. Shishman dynasty
6. Tsardom of Vidin

Ana-Neda

Ana-Neda (Bulgarian Анна-Неда and Ана-Неда; fl. 1323–1324) was the Empress consort of Bulgaria briefly in 1323–1324 as the spouse of "Despot of Vidin" Michael Asen III "Šišman" who was elected as Emperor of Bulgaria in 1323. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and ana-Neda are people from Vidin, Shishman dynasty and Tsardom of Vidin.

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Andronikos II Palaiologos

Andronikos II Palaiologos (Andrónikos Doúkās Ángelos Komnēnós Palaiologos; 25 March 1259 – 13 February 1332), Latinized as Andronicus II Palaeologus, reigned as Byzantine emperor from 1282 to 1328.

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Andronikos III Palaiologos

Andronikos III Palaiologos (Andrónikos Doúkās Ángelos Komnēnós Palaiológos; 25 March 1297 – 15 June 1341), commonly Latinized as Andronicus III Palaeologus, was the Byzantine emperor from 1328 to 1341.

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Andronikos IV Palaiologos

Andronikos IV Palaiologos or Andronicus IV Palaeologus (Ἀνδρόνικος Κομνηνός Παλαιολόγος; 11 April 1348 – 25/28 June 1385) was the eldest son of Byzantine Emperor John V Palaiologos.

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Anevo Fortress

The Anevo Fortress (Аневско кале, Anevsko kale) or Kopsis (Копсис) is a medieval castle in central Bulgaria, the ruins of which are located some from the village of Anevo in Sopot Municipality, Plovdiv Province.

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Anna-Teodora

Anna or Theodora, inaccurately designated "Anna-Theodora" in historiography (Анна-Теодора, Anna-Teodora; 13th century) was a Bulgarian princess and daughter of Emperor Ivan Asen II (r. 1218–1241) and Irene Komnene. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Anna-Teodora are 13th-century births.

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Asen dynasty

The Asen dynasty (Асеневци, Asenevtsi, Asănești) founded and ruled a medieval Bulgarian state, called in modern historiography the Second Bulgarian Empire, between 1185 and 1280.

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Balkan Mountains

The Balkan mountain range is located in the eastern part of the Balkans in Southeastern Europe.

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Balkans

The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.

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Battle of Velbazhd

The Battle of Velbazhd (bitka pri Velbazhd; Bitka kod Velbužda) took place between Bulgarian and Serbian armies on 28 July 1330, near the town of Velbazhd (present day Kyustendil).

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Belaur

Belaur (Белаур) (died 1336) was a Bulgarian noble and despot of Vidin and brother of the Bulgarian Emperor Michael Shishman (1323–1330). Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Belaur are 13th-century births, despots of the Second Bulgarian Empire, people from Vidin, Shishman dynasty and Tsardom of Vidin.

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Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (abbreviated BAS; Българска академия на науките, Bŭlgarska akademiya na naukite, abbreviated БАН) is the National Academy of Bulgaria, established in 1869.

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Bulgarian lev

The lev (лев, plural: лева, левове / leva, levove; ISO 4217 code: BGN; numeric code: 975) is the currency of Bulgaria.

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Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church (translit), legally the Patriarchate of Bulgaria (translit), is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox jurisdiction based in Bulgaria. It is the first medieval recognised patriarchate outside the Pentarchy and the oldest Slavic Orthodox church, with some 6 million members in Bulgaria and between 1.5 and 2 million members in a number of other European countries, Asia, the Americas, Australia, and New Zealand.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Catalan Company

The Catalan Company or the Great Catalan Company (Gran Companyia Catalana; Exercitus francorum, Societas exercitus catalanorum, Societas cathalanorum, or Magna Societas Catalanorum) was a company of mercenaries led by Roger de Flor in the early 14th century and hired by the Byzantine Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos to combat the increasing power of the Anatolian beyliks.

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Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane

The Church of St.

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Constantine II of Bulgaria

Constantine II (Константин, Konstantin) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria in Vidin from 1397 to 1422. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Constantine II of Bulgaria are 14th-century Bulgarian tsars, people from Vidin and Tsardom of Vidin.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

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Danilo II (Archbishop of Serbs)

Danilo II (Данило II) was the Archbishop of Serbs 1324 to 1337, under the rule of Kings Stephen Uroš III (1321–1331) and Dušan the Mighty (1331–1355, crowned Emperor in 1345).

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Danube

The Danube (see also other names) is the second-longest river in Europe, after the Volga in Russia.

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Desislava of Bulgaria

Desislava of Bulgaria (Десислава) was a 14th-century Bulgarian princess.

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Despot (court title)

Despot or despotes (lord, master) was a senior Byzantine court title that was bestowed on the sons or sons-in-law of reigning emperors, and initially denoted the heir-apparent of the Byzantine emperor.

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Didymoteicho

Didymoteicho (Didymóteicho) is a town located on the eastern edge of the Evros regional unit of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, in northeastern Greece.

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Dorothea of Bulgaria

Dorothea of Bulgaria (Доротея, Доротеја; died 1390), also called Doroslava, was the first Queen of Bosnia. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Dorothea of Bulgaria are people from Vidin and Tsardom of Vidin.

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Duel

A duel is an arranged engagement in combat between two people with matched weapons.

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Edirne

Edirne, historically known as Adrianople (Adrianoúpolis), is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace.

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Feres, Evros

Feres (Φέρες) is a town and a former municipality in the Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.

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Fruzhin

Fruzhin (Фружин; also transliterated Fružin or Frujin; died) was a 15th-century Bulgarian noble who fought actively against the Ottoman conquest of the Second Bulgarian Empire.

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George II of Bulgaria

George Terter II (Георги Тертер II) reigned as tsar of Bulgaria between 1322 and 1323. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and George II of Bulgaria are 14th-century Bulgarian tsars and Bulgarian people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars.

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Gregory Tsamblak

Gregory Tsamblak or Grigorij Camblak (Григорий Цамблак; Григорије Цамблак) was a Bulgarian writer and cleric.

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Helena of Bulgaria, Empress of Serbia

Helena of Bulgaria (Елена, Јелена; –7 November 1374) was a Bulgarian princess, and the Queen and Empress consort of Serbia by marriage to Serbian King and later Emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55).

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House of Shishman

The House of Shishman (Шишман), also referred to as the Shishmanids or Shishmanovtsi (Шишмановци), was a medieval Bulgarian dynasty of Turkic Cuman origin. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and House of Shishman are Shishman dynasty.

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Irene Komnene Doukaina

Irene Komnene Doukaina or Eirene Komnene Doukaina (Ειρήνη Κομνηνή Δούκαινα, Ирина Комнина Дукина) was an Empress of Bulgaria during the Second Bulgarian Empire and Byzantine princess. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Irene Komnene Doukaina are 13th-century births.

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Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria

Ivan Alexander (Иван Александър, transliterated Ivan Aleksandǎr,; original spelling: ІѠАНЪ АЛЄѮАНдРЪ), also sometimes anglicized as John Alexander, ruled as Emperor (Tsar) of Bulgaria from 1331 to 1371,Lalkov, Rulers of Bulgaria, pp. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria are 14th-century Bulgarian tsars, Bulgarian people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars, despots of the Second Bulgarian Empire and Shishman dynasty.

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Ivan Asen II

Ivan Asen II, also known as John Asen II (Иван Асен II,; 1190s – May/June 1241), was Emperor (Tsar) of Bulgaria from 1218 to 1241. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Ivan Asen II are Bulgarian people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars.

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Ivan Asen IV

Ivan Asen (Иван Асен), also known as Ivan Asen IV was a Bulgarian Prince, third son of Emperor Ivan Alexander from his first wife Theodora of Wallachia.

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Ivan Asen V

Ivan Asen V (Иван Асен V) was the second son of emperor Ivan Alexander (r. 1331-1371) and his second wife Sarah-Theodora (r. 1337-1371).

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Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria

Ivan Shishman (Иван Шишман) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria in Tarnovo from 1371 to 3 June 1395. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria are 14th-century Bulgarian tsars.

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Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria

Ivan Sratsimir, or Ivan Stratsimir (Иван Страцимир), was emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria in Vidin from 1356 to 1396. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria are 14th-century Bulgarian tsars, people from Vidin and Tsardom of Vidin.

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Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria

Ivan Stefan (Иван Стефан; in English also John Stephen) (died after 1339 or 1343 and before 1357) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria for eight months from 1330 to 1331. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria are 14th-century Bulgarian tsars, Bulgarian people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars and Shishman dynasty.

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Ivan the Russian

Ivan the Russian (Иван Русина, Ivan Rusina; Orosz Iván) (fl. 1288/1323–1332) was a 14th-century Bulgarian military leader of Russian origin who served Bulgarian tsars Michael Shishman and Ivan Alexander. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Ivan the Russian are 13th-century births.

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Jacob Svetoslav

Jacob Svetoslav (Яков Светослав, Yakov Svetoslav) (ca. 1210s/1220s–1275 or 1276/1277) was a prominent 13th-century Bulgarian noble (bolyarin) of Rus' origin. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Jacob Svetoslav are 13th-century births, despots of the Second Bulgarian Empire and people from Vidin.

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John Komnenos Asen

John Komnenos Asen (Yoan Komnin Asen; Iōannēs Komnēnos Asanēs; Jovan Komnin Asen) was the ruler of the Principality of Valona from 1345 to 1363, initially as a vassal of the Serbian Empire, and after 1355 as a largely independent lord.

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John VI Kantakouzenos

John VI Kantakouzenos or Cantacuzene (Ἰωάννης Ἄγγελος Παλαιολόγος Καντακουζηνός, Iōánnēs Ángelos Palaiológos Kantakouzēnós; Johannes Cantacuzenus; – 15 June 1383) was a Byzantine Greek nobleman, statesman, and general.

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John VII Palaiologos

John VII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Iōánnēs Palaiológos; 1370 – 22 September 1408) was Byzantine emperor for five months in 1390, from 14 April to 17 September.

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Joseph II of Constantinople

Joseph II (Greek: Ἰωσήφ; 1360 – 10 June 1439) was Patriarch of Constantinople from 1416 to 1439.

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Kera Tamara

Kera Tamara (Кера Тамара; -, known also as Tamara Hatun) was a Bulgarian princess, the daughter of the Bulgarian Emperor Ivan Alexander and his second wife Sarah-Theodora, and the legal wife of the Ottoman Sultan Murad I.

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Keratsa of Bulgaria

Keratsa-Maria of Bulgaria (Кераца-Мария; 1348–1390) was a princess of Bulgaria and Empress-consort of Andronikos IV Palaiologos.

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Keratsa Petritsa

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Kira Maria

Kira Maria (Кира Мария), or only Maria, was a Bulgarian empress consort, first wife of Ivan Shishman (r. 1371–1395).

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Kran, Stara Zagora Province

Kran (Крън,; also transliterated as Krun or Krǎn) is a town in central Bulgaria.

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Ktenia (fortress)

Ktenia (Ктения, Κτένια) is a ruined Roman and medieval fortress, north of the village of Lozarevo in Sungurlare Municipality, Burgas Province, south-eastern Bulgaria.

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Kyustendil

Kyustendil (Кюстендил) is a town in the far west of Bulgaria, the capital of the Kyustendil Province, a former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see.

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Lardea

Lardea or Lardeya (Лардея, Λαρδέα) is a ruined late Roman and medieval fortress, situated near the village of Lozenets in Straldzha Municipality, Yambol Province, south-eastern Bulgaria.

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List of Bulgarian monarchs

The monarchs of Bulgaria ruled Bulgaria during the medieval First (680–1018) and Second (1185–1422) Bulgarian empires, as well as during the modern Principality (1879–1908) and Kingdom (1908–1946) of Bulgaria.

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Lodovico of Bulgaria

Lodovico (as attested in Italian sources; Latin Ludovicus; Людовик, Ljudovik) was a son of Emperor (tsar) Michael Asen III "Šišman" of Bulgaria (1323–1330) and his first wife, Ana, daughter of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia by Elizabeth of Hungary. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Lodovico of Bulgaria are Shishman dynasty.

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Macedonia (region)

Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.

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Maria Asenina of Bulgaria

Maria was a Bulgarian princess and daughter of Emperor Ivan Asen II (r. 1218–1241) and Irene Komnene. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Maria Asenina of Bulgaria are 13th-century births.

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Maritsa

Maritsa or Maritza (Марица), also known as Evros (Έβρος) and Meriç (Meriç), is a river that runs through the Balkans in Southeast Europe.

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Matochina

Matochina (Маточина, "lemon balm") is a small village in southeastern Bulgaria, part of Svilengrad municipality, Haskovo Province.

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Michael Asen IV of Bulgaria

Michail Asen (Михаил Асен) (–1355) was the eldest son of Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria from his marriage with Theodora of Wallachia.

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Michael IX Palaiologos

Michael IX Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Μιχαήλ Δούκας Ἄγγελος Κομνηνός Παλαιολόγος, Mikhaēl Doukas Angelos Komnēnos Palaiologos; 17 April 1277 – 12 October 1320) was Byzantine emperor together with his father, Andronikos II Palaiologos, from 1294 until his death.

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Michael, Bulgarian despot

Michael (Михаил, Mihail) was a son of Emperor (tsar) Michael Asen III "Šišman" of Bulgaria (1323–1330), and probably his first wife, Ana, daughter of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia by Elizabeth of Hungary. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Michael, Bulgarian despot are Shishman dynasty.

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Moldavia

Moldavia (Moldova, or Țara Moldovei, literally "The Country of Moldavia"; in Romanian Cyrillic: Молдова or Цара Мѡлдовєй) is a historical region and former principality in Central and Eastern Europe, corresponding to the territory between the Eastern Carpathians and the Dniester River.

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Murad I

Murad I (مراد اول; I. (nicknamed Hüdavendigâr, from God – meaning "sovereign" in this context); 29 June 1326 – 15 June 1389) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1362 to 1389.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nicephorus Gregoras

Nicephorus Gregoras (Greek: Νικηφόρος Γρηγορᾶς, Nikēphoros Grēgoras; c. 1295 – 1360) was a Byzantine Greek astronomer, historian, and theologian.

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Obverse and reverse

The obverse and reverse are the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics.

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Ohrid

Ohrid (Охрид) is a city in North Macedonia and is the seat of the Ohrid Municipality.

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Ormenio

Ormenio (Ορμένιο, Çirmen, Chernomen) is the northernmost place in all of Greece.

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Oxford

Oxford is a city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Peter (sevastokrator)

Peter was a Bulgarian nobleman who held the high title of sevastokrator around 1253 and ruled significant territories in Bulgaria during the reign of his brother-in-law, Michael II Asen.

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Plovdiv

Plovdiv (Пловдив) is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, 93 miles southeast of the capital Sofia.

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Pomorie

Pomorie (Поморие), historically known as Anchialos (Αγχίαλος), is a town and seaside resort in southeastern Bulgaria, located on a narrow rocky peninsula in Burgas Bay on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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Proteus

In Greek mythology, Proteus (Prōteús) is an early prophetic sea god or god of rivers and oceanic bodies of water, one of several deities whom Homer calls the "Old Man of the Sea" (hálios gérôn).

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Rusokastro

Rusokastro (from Greek Ρουσόκαστρο) is a village in Kameno Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria.

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Sarah-Theodora

Sarah, Theodora or Sarah-Theodora was an Empress of Bulgaria during the Second Bulgarian Empire and second wife of Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria (ruled 1331–1371). Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Sarah-Theodora are Shishman dynasty.

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Sebastokrator

Sebastokrator (August Ruler,; sevastokrator; sebastokrator), was a senior court title in the late Byzantine Empire.

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Second Bulgarian Empire

The Second Bulgarian Empire was a medieval Bulgarian state that existed between 1185 and 1396.

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Serbia in the Middle Ages

The medieval period in the history of Serbia began in the 6th century with the Slavic migrations to Southeastern Europe, and lasted until the Ottoman conquest of Serbian lands in the second half of the 15th century.

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Shishman (son of Michael Shishman)

Shishman (Шишман, Šišman) was a son of Emperor (tsar) Michael Asen III "Shishman" of Bulgaria (1323–1330) and his first wife, Ana, daughter of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia by Elizabeth of Hungary. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Shishman (son of Michael Shishman) are Shishman dynasty.

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Shishman of Vidin

Shishman (Шишман; 1270s/1280s — before 1308/1313) was a Bulgarian nobleman (boyar) who ruled a semi-independent realm based out of the Danubian fortress of Vidin in the late 13th and early 14th century. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Shishman of Vidin are 13th-century births, despots of the Second Bulgarian Empire, people from Vidin, Shishman dynasty and Tsardom of Vidin.

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Sliven

Sliven (Сливен) is the eighth-largest city in Bulgaria and the administrative and industrial centre of Sliven Province and municipality in Northern Thrace.

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Smilets of Bulgaria

Smilets (Смилец) reigned as tsar of Bulgaria from 1292 to 1298. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Smilets of Bulgaria are 13th-century births and Bulgarian people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars.

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Sofia

Sofia (Sofiya) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria.

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Sozopol

Sozopol (Созопол; translit) is an ancient seaside town located 35 km south of Burgas on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast.

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Sredna Gora

Sredna Gora (Средна гора) is a mountain range in central Bulgaria, situated south of and parallel to the Balkan Mountains and extending from the river Iskar to the west and the elbow of river Tundzha north of the city of Yambol to the east.

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Staro Nagoričane

Staro Nagoričane (Старо Нагоричане) is a village in North Macedonia and the seat of the Staro Nagoričane municipality.

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Stefan Dečanski

Stefan Uroš III (Стефан Урош III), known as Stefan of Dečani (Stefan Dečanski,; – 11 November 1331), was King of Serbia from 6 January 1322 to 8 September 1331.

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Stefan Dušan

Stefan Uroš IV Dušan (Стефан Урош IV Душан), also known as Dušan the Mighty (– 20 December 1355), was the King of Serbia from 8 September 1331 and Emperor of the Serbs, Greeks, Bulgarians and Albanians from 16 April 1346 until his death in 1355.

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Stefan Milutin

Stefan Uroš II Milutin (Stefan Uroš II Milutin; 1253 – 29 October 1321), known as Saint King, was the King of Serbia between 1282–1321, a member of the Nemanjić dynasty.

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Stefan Vladislav II

Vladislav (Владислав; 1280–1326) was the King of Syrmia from 1316 to 1325, and claimant to the Serbian Kingdom.

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Theodora of Wallachia

Theodora (Теодора) of Wallachia was the daughter of Basarab I of Wallachia (r. 1310–1352) and Lady Margareta.

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Theodora Palaiologina, Empress of Bulgaria

Theodora Palaiologina (Теодора Палеологина, Θεοδώρα Παλαιολογίνα) was a Byzantine princess who became a Bulgarian empress as wife of the emperors Theodore Svetoslav from 1308 to his death in 1321, and Michael Shishman from 1324 to his fall in the Battle of Velbazhd on 28 July 1330. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Theodora Palaiologina, Empress of Bulgaria are Shishman dynasty.

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Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria

Theodore Svetoslav (Тодор Светослав, Todor Svetoslav and also Теодор Светослав, Teodor Svetoslav) ruled as emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria from 1300 to 1322. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria and Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria are 13th-century births, 14th-century Bulgarian tsars and Bulgarian people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars.

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Thrace

Thrace (Trakiya; Thráki; Trakya) is a geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe.

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Traianoupoli

Traianoupoli (Τραϊανούπολη) or Traianopolis in Thrace, Trajanopolis or Trajanople was a medieval settlement in the 14th century in the Evros regional unit of East Macedonia and Thrace region, northeastern Greece, nowadays named Loutra Traianoupoleos.

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Treaty of Chernomen

The Treaty of Chernomen (Черноменски договор) was a treaty between the Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantine Empire signed on 13 May 1327 by Michael Shishman and Andronikos III Palaiologos.

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Tsarevo

Tsarevo (Царево,, also transliterated as Carevo or Tzarevo) is a town and seaside resort in the Municipality of Tsarevo, Burgas Province, Bulgaria.

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Tvrtko I of Bosnia

Stephen Tvrtko I (Стјепан/Стефан Твртко; 1338 – 10 March 1391) was the first king of Bosnia.

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Varna, Bulgaria

Varna (Варна) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria and the largest city and seaside resort on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast and in the Northern Bulgaria region.

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Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo (Veliko Tŭrnovo,; "Great Tarnovo") is a city in north central Bulgaria and the administrative centre of Veliko Tarnovo Province.

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Vidin

Vidin (Видин) is a port city on the southern bank of the Danube in north-western Bulgaria.

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Vize

Vize (Βιζύη; Виза) is a town in Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey.

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Wallachia

Wallachia or Walachia (lit,; Old Romanian: Țeara Rumânească, Romanian Cyrillic alphabet: Цѣра Рꙋмѫнѣскъ) is a historical and geographical region of modern-day Romania. It is situated north of the Lower Danube and south of the Southern Carpathians. Wallachia was traditionally divided into two sections, Muntenia (Greater Wallachia) and Oltenia (Lesser Wallachia).

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Western Thrace

Western Thrace or West Thrace (Θράκη, Thráki) also known as Greek Thrace or Aegean Thrace, is a geographic and historical region of Greece, between the Nestos and Evros rivers in the northeast of the country; East Thrace, which lies east of the river Evros, forms the European part of Turkey, and the area to the north, in Bulgaria, is known as Northern Thrace.

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Yambol

Yambol (Ямбол) is a city in Southeastern Bulgaria and administrative centre of Yambol Province.

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See also

14th-century Bulgarian tsars

• Constantine II of Bulgaria
• George II of Bulgaria
• Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
• Ivan II of Bulgaria
• Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria
• Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria
• Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria
• Michael Shishman of Bulgaria
• Michael Tih
• Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria

Despots of the Second Bulgarian Empire

• Aldimir
• Belaur
• Dobrotitsa
• George I of Bulgaria
• Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
• Jacob Svetoslav
• Michael Shishman of Bulgaria
• Shishman of Vidin
• Sratsimir

People from Vidin

• Aleksandar Tsankov Staliyski
• Aleksey Dionisiev
• Ana-Neda
• Anna of Wallachia
• Avraam Benaroya
• Belaur
• Borislav Abadzhiev
• Borislav Tsvetkov
• Constantine II of Bulgaria
• Daniel Borimirov
• Deyan Georgiev
• Dorothea of Bulgaria
• Emanuil A. Vidinski
• Gül Çiray
• Hüseyin Tevfik Pasha
• Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria
• Ivanka Ninova
• Jacob Svetoslav
• Jules Pascin
• Martin Stankov
• Martin Stefanov
• Michael Shishman of Bulgaria
• Mihalaki Georgiev
• Milen Radukanov
• Milko Georgiev
• Nezihe Viranyalı
• Nikola Petrov (painter)
• Nikolay Boykov
• Nikolay Tsvetkov
• Osman Pazvantoğlu
• Petar Mladenov
• Rachamim Talbi
• Romylos of Vidin
• Rosen Kirilov
• Rostislav Mikhailovich
• Ruslan Kuang
• Sanya Borisova
• Sergei Ignatov
• Shishman of Vidin
• Stefan Kostadinov
• Tsvetomir Todorov
• Tsvetoslav Petrov
• Vladimir Petkov
• Vladislav Zhikov

Shishman dynasty

• Ana-Neda
• Belaur
• House of Shishman
• Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
• Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria
• Lodovico of Bulgaria
• Michael Shishman of Bulgaria
• Michael, Bulgarian despot
• Sarah-Theodora
• Shishman (son of Michael Shishman)
• Shishman of Vidin
• Theodora Palaiologina, Empress of Bulgaria

Tsardom of Vidin

• Ana-Neda
• Anna of Wallachia
• Belaur
• Constantine II of Bulgaria
• Dorothea of Bulgaria
• Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria
• Michael Shishman of Bulgaria
• Shishman of Vidin
• Soko Grad (Sokobanja)
• Tsardom of Vidin
• Uprising of Konstantin and Fruzhin

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Shishman_of_Bulgaria

Also known as Michael Asen III of Bulgaria, Michael III Shishman, Michael III Shishman of Bulgaria, Michael III of Bulgaria, Michael Shishman, Mihail Shishman of Bulgaria.

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