Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
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Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria was a 14th-century tsar who presided over a cultural and religious revival in the Second Bulgarian Empire while struggling against internal fragmentation and external threats.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria canonical | 6 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Orthodox Christian
ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ person ⓘ tsar of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bulgarian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lovech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Tărnovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Ivan Asen IV of Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Keratsa of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Asen IV of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combated |
Bogomil heresy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other religious heresies ⓘ |
| country | Second Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1371 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Second Bulgarian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tărnovo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Sratsimir dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 14th century ⓘ |
| faced |
external military threats
ⓘ
internal fragmentation of his realm ⓘ |
| father | Sratsimir of Kran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| house | Sratsimir dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| issued | law codes strengthening Orthodox faith ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Middle Bulgarian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Keratsa Petritsa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conflicts with the Ottoman Turks
ⓘ
conflicts with the Serbian Kingdom ⓘ cultural revival in medieval Bulgaria ⓘ division of Bulgarian lands among his sons ⓘ religious revival in the Second Bulgarian Empire ⓘ struggle against Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| patronOf |
Orthodox monasteries
ⓘ
church building ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Tsar of Bulgaria ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ivan Stephen of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promoted | translation of religious texts into Bulgarian ⓘ |
| realm | Second Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1371 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1331 ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| spouse |
Sarah-Theodora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theodora of Wallachia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Tărnovo Literary School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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