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May 13, 2024 · 1185 Oct 26. Uprising of Asen and Peter. Turnovo, Bulgaria. The disastrous rule of the last Comnenian emperor Andronikos I (r. 1183–85) worsened the situation of the Bulgarian peasantry and nobility. The first act of his successor Isaac II Angelos was to impose an extra tax to finance his wedding.
3 days ago · Asen dynasty. Ivan Asen I, also known as Asen I or John Asen I ( Bulgarian: Иван Асен I; died in 1196), was emperor or tsar of Bulgaria from 1187/1188 to 1196 as co-ruler with his elder brother, Peter II. Hailing from the Byzantine theme of Paristrion, his exact place and date of birth are unknown. Most contemporaneous chronicles ...
5 days ago · In 1184, Béla occupied Beograd, Barancs and the valley of the Morava River from the Byzantine Empire. In 1185, Béla made peace with the new Emperor, Isaac II Angelos, who married Béla's daughter, Margaret and received the territories on the Morava River as her dowry.
May 20, 2024 · Isaac appointed competent ministers like Theodore Kastamonites and Konstantine Mesopotamites who managed to get good results with regards to taxation and administration,keeping nobles in check.Also Alexios III was pretty much an indulgent wastrel the only thing keeping the adminstration afloat was his wife Euphrosine Doukaina Kamatere.
3 days ago · The Second Bulgarian Empire ( Middle Bulgarian: Ц (а)рьство бл (ъ)гарское; [2] [3] Modern Bulgarian: Второ българско царство, romanized : Vtorо Balgarskо Tsarstvo) was a medieval Bulgarian [4] [5] [ambiguous] state that existed between 1185 and 1396. [6] A successor to the First Bulgarian Empire, [7] [8 ...
1 day ago · Nicholas II (Nikolai Alexandrovich Romanov; [d] 18 May [ O.S. 6 May] 1868 – 17 July 1918) or Nikolai II was the last reigning Emperor of Russia, King of Congress Poland, and Grand Duke of Finland from 1 November 1894 until his abdication on 15 March 1917. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and political reforms promoted ...
May 4, 2024 · Birthdate: circa 1200. Death: circa 1286 (77-94) Immediate Family: Son of Nicolas de Saint-Omer, Seigneur de Böotien and Margaret Maria de Saint Omer, princess of Hungary. Husband of Bonne de La Roche. Father of Jean de Saint-Omer; Nicolas II de Saint-Omer, seigneur de Thèbes and Othon de Saint-Omer, Lord of Thebes.
