Peter was a Bulgarian nobleman who held the high title of sevastokrator around 1253 and ruled significant territories in Bulgaria during the reign of his brother-in-law, Michael II Asen. [1] [2] He married Anna-Teodora a daughter of Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria with whom he had a daughter, who married despotes Shishman of Vidin and founded the Shishman branch of the Asen dynasty. [2] [3] [4]
References
- ^ Fine 1994, p. 245.
- ^ a b Madgearu 2017, p. 245.
- ^ Mladjov 2012, p. 487.
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^ Румен Генов (2009).
Етноси, култури и политика в югоизточна Европа: юбилеен сборник с материали от научна конференция, посветена на 70-годишнината на Цветана Георгиева. Нов български университет. pp. 159, 165.
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978-954-535-575-2.
Свързващото звено между двата рода е Анна Теодора, една от дъщерите на цар Иван Асен ІІ (1218-1241), която се явява баба на Михаил ІІІ и сестра му Кераца Петрица и съответно прабаба на цар Иван Александър. През ...
Sources
- Fine, John V. A. (1994). The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. The University of Michigan Press. ISBN 0-472-08260-4.
- Madgearu, Alexandru (2017). The Asanids: The Political and Military History of the Second Bulgarian Empire, 1185–1280. BRILL. ISBN 978-9-004-32501-2.
- Mladjov, Ian S. R. (2012). "The Children of Ivan Asen II and Eirene Komnene". Bulgaria Mediaevalis. 3 (1): 485–500. ISSN 1314-2941.
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