Kaloyan Of Bulgaria
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Gender | Male |
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Date of died | October 8,1207 |
Died | Thessaloniki |
Greece | |
Spouse | Kumankata |
Reign | 1196–1207 |
Place of burial | Holy Forty Martyrs Church, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria |
Children | Maria of Bulgaria, Latin Empress |
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ID | 742988 |
Kaloyan Of Bulgaria Life story
Kaloyan, also known as Kalojan, Johannitsa or Ioannitsa was emperor of Bulgaria from 1196 to 1207. He was a younger brother of Theodor and Asen who led the anti-Byzantine uprising of the Bulgarians and Vlachs in 1185. The uprising ended with the restoration of the independence of Bulgaria.