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Michael Shishman of Bulgaria

Bulgarian ruler · Bulgaria · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1280 to 1330 · aged 50

Michael Asen III, commonly known as Michael Shishman, ruled as tsar of Bulgaria from 1323 to 1330. The exact year of his birth is unknown but it was between 1280 and 1292. He was the founder of the last ruling dynasty of the Second Bulgarian Empire, the Shishman dynasty.

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After he was crowned, however, Michael used the name Asen to emphasize his connection with the Asen dynasty, the first one to rule over the Second Empire.

Country
Bulgaria
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1280 to 1330 · aged 50