Alexius Slav (Bulgarian: Алексий Слав, Greek: Ἀλέξιος Σθλαῦος; fl. 1208–28) was a Bulgarian nobleman (bolyarin), a member of the Asen dynasty, and a nephew...
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enabling Boril to strengthen his position. His other kinsmen, Strez and Alexius Slav, refused to acknowledge him as the lawful monarch. Strez took possession...
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whose name is not recorded, probably (Margaret-Isabel) later married Alexius Slav, who established his own state in the Rhodope mountains. He was later...
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are mainly Bulgarian Muslims. The town was probably founded by Despot Alexius Slav in the 12th or 13th century, from whose title (despot) its name is very...
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The feature is named after the Bulgarian ruler Despot Alexius Slav (12th-13th century). Slav Point is located at 66°28′50″S 62°31′00″W / 66.48056°S...
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of Venice Enrico Dandolo and the local ruler of the Rhodope region, Alexius Slav. After ca. 1219 it was regularly borne (it is not clear whether the title...
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The Latin Duchy of Philippopolis and the independent principality of Alexius Slav are also captured and annexed into Bulgaria. King Alfonso IX defeats...
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(1197–1207) during his siege of the Crusader-held Thessaloniki. Just like Alexius Slav, another noble who would later emerge as a separatist, Strez was a nephew...
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became the capital of an independent feudal principality ruled by Despot Alexius Slav, a descendant of the Asen dynasty, in 1209, and passed through an economic...
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Asen. Boril's rule was always insecure. His own relatives, Strez and Alexius Slav, denied to obey to him and he had to face frequent uprisings. Ivan Asen...
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new buildings were constructed in the monastery at the time of Despot Alexius Slav. The earliest written source testifying to the monastery's existence...
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the death of tsar Kaloyan of Bulgaria. Boril, Ivan Asen II, Strez, and Alexius Slav were amongst the pretenders. Portuguese inheritance conflict (1211–1216)...
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garrison in the Rhodope Mountains, belonging to the autonomous prince Alexius Slav. In summer 1209, Henry quelled a revolt of the Lombard barons of the...
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(1903–1943) Dobrich – 14th-century Dobrujan ruler Dobrotitsa Dospat – Despot Alexius Slav Dulovo, Bulgaria – early medieval Bulgarian Dulo clan Elena, Bulgaria...
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Boril, the most ambitious of the nobles, took the throne and exiled Alexius Slav, Ivan Asen II and Strez (of the Asen family). Strez, the first cousin...
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medieval Bulgarian fortress of Tsepina, the capital of the domain of Despot Alexius Slav in the 13th century, which was excavated near the village of Dorkovo...
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rebellious cousin, Alexius Slav. The Latins inflict a crushing defeat on the Bulgarians at Philippopolis and capture the town. Alexius Slav swears fealty to...
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Macedonia disquieted another local strongman, Alexius Slav, ruler of Melnik. A sworn enemy of Boril, Alexius had been abandoned by his erstwhile ally, the...
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Strategopoulos Alexios Tzamplakon Alexios Xiphias Al-Halawiyah Madrasa Alexius of Rome Alexius Slav Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani Ali ibn Yusuf ibn Umar Alice-Mary Talbot...
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of the empire; his brother Strez took most of Macedonia for himself, Alexius Slav seceded his territory in the Rhodopes; in return for help suppressing...
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church bell, a gift by Alexius, who is the pious Slav, to Saint Nicholas of Myra". The text is thought to reference Alexius Slav, thus it is dated to his...
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The Latin Duchy of Philippopolis and the independent principality of Alexius Slav are also captured and annexed into Bulgaria. King Alfonso IX defeats...
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but could never fulfill his plans. In 1209, Henry managed to win over Alexius Slav, who ruled the Rhodopes, and married him to his daughter. To compensate...
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Ivanko (boyar) (redirect from Ivanko-Alexius)
(Bulgarian: Иванко, Greek: Ιβαγκός), also referred to by some scholars as Ivanko-Alexius, was a Vlach boyar who killed his cousin Ivan Asen I, the ruler of the...
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12th or 13th century, Kochan was incorporated into the realm of Despot Alexius Slav. Ultimately, in the 14th century, it came under the control of the Ottoman...
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of Bulgaria Ajjar Ajtony Albania under the Bulgarian Empire Aldimir Alexius Slav Alexander (son of Ivan Shishman) Alogobotur Alusian of Bulgaria Anchialus...
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(1197–1207), the fortress was the residence of his nephew, the despot Alexius Slav. In 1246 it fell, along with the other fortresses in the region, to the...
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rule of Kaloyan who appointed Despot Alexius Slav as a governor of the Rhodopes but after Kaloyan's death in 1207 Slav became de facto an independent local...
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The Latin term Rutheni was used in medieval sources to describe Eastern Slavs of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, as an exonym for people of the former Kievan...
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led to a prolongation of the war. The civil conflict finally ended when Alexius I Komnenos, who had been leading Imperial armies to defeat revolts in Asia...
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