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Not a portrait: Palace ruins at Tsarevets; some masonry is reconstructed. A peasant uprising leader who reached the throne.
Not a portrait

Second Bulgarian Tsardom · Tsar

Ivaylo

≈Dates disputed: 1278–1279

A peasant uprising leader who reached the throne.

See the sources for the dating evidence.

Biography

Life

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The uprising began in 1277; his accession in Tarnovo is dated to 1278 and the end of his rule to 1279.

Sources · 1

Open · Ivaylo

Sources

  1. Ian S. R. Mladjov Bulgaria (Bălgarija): kings and emperors of the Bulgarians; princes of Bulgaria and kings of the Bulgarians Ian Mladjov’s Resources, Chronologies. Author’s working chronology, updated March 2024, 6 pp. · 2024 · 1–6

Images

Not a portrait

Pudelek · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Not a portrait: Palace ruins at Tsarevets; some masonry is reconstructed. A peasant uprising leader who reached the throne.

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Photo: Pudelek (Marcin Szala), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Low walls and reconstructed parts of the palace complex. The photograph does not reproduce the inside of the hall with the throne. Processed image.