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Elena married Ivan Asen I in 1183 at the age of thirteen. During the battles against Byzantine Empire, Elena was captured during Siege of Lovech in an ambush and kept in Constantinople as hostage; when Ivan Asen ascended the throne as co-tsar, he sent his younger brother Kaloyan to Constantinople as hostage in exchange for Elena. By her ...
- Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Alexander, sebastocrator
Apr 24, 2022 · Elena married Ivan Asen I in 1183 at the age of thirteen. By her marriage to Ivan Asen I, Elena had at least two sons: After the assassination of Ivan Asen I in 1196, Elena retired to a convent under the monastic name Evgenia [1] (Bulgarian: Евгения). Her memory is honored in the Synodic of Bulgarian Church: For Elena, the new and pious ...
Aug 5, 2020 · Elena-Evgenia LNU was born about 1173. She was married to Ivan I Asen, they gave birth to 1 child. She died after 1190. This information is part of Family Tree Welborn by Marvin Loyd Welborn on Genealogy Online.
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- Ivan I Asen, Ivan I
Elena (Bulgarian: Елена) was the second wife of tsar Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria. She was the mother of tsar Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria. Her antecedents are unknown. She is sometimes alleged to be a daughter of Stefan Nemanja of Serbia, but this relationship is questionable and would have caused various canonical impediments to marriages between ...
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- Ivan Asen
Elena (Bulgarian: Елена) was the second wife of tsar Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria. She was the mother of tsar Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria. Her antecedents are unknown. She is sometimes alleged to be a daughter of Stefan Nemanja of Serbia, but this relationship is questionable and would have caused various canonical...
After the assassination of Ivan Asen I in 1196, Elena retired to a convent under the monastic name Evgenia (Bulgarian: Евгения). Her memory is honored in the Synodic of Bulgarian Church: For Elena, the new and pious tsarina, mother of the great tsar Ivan Asen, adopted then an angelic image and called Evgenia, may her memory live forever ...
Elena-Evgenia, Wife of Ivan Asen I. In Biographical Summaries of Notable People . Save this record and choose the information you want to add to your family tree ...
