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    The Battle of Klokotnitsa (Bulgarian: Битката при Клокотница, Bitkata pri Klokotnitsa) occurred on 9 March 1230 near the village of Klokotnitsa (today...
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  • Klokotnitsa (Bulgarian: Клокотница; also transliterated Klokotnica) may refer to: Klokotnitsa, Haskovo Province, a village in Bulgaria Battle of Klokotnitsa...
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    recapturing Constantinople and restoring the Byzantine Empire before the Battle of Klokotnitsa in 1230 where he was defeated by the Bulgarian Empire. After that...
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    Thessalonica's ascendancy was brief, ending with the disastrous Battle of Klokotnitsa against Bulgaria in 1230, where Theodore Komnenos Doukas was captured...
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  • Angelos (redirect from House of Angelos)
    Battle of Klokotnitsa in 1230. Thessalonica was lost to Nicaea in 1246, and the prospects of recovering Constantinople were dashed at the Battle of Pelagonia...
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    The Bulgarian army was very mobile — for instance prior to the battle of Klokotnitsa for four days it covered a distance three times longer than the...
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    —Tarnovo inscription of Ivan Asen II in the Church of the Holy Forty Martyrs on the aftermath of the battle of Klokotnitsa. As a result of the growing discontent...
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    Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. March 9 – Battle of Klokotnitsa: Byzantine forces under Theodore Komnenos (Doukas)...
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    crushing defeat on Theodore Komnenos Doukas of the Empire of Thessalonica, in the Battle of Klokotnitsa in 1230. Theodore's empire soon collapsed and...
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  • The Battle of Pelagonia or Battle of Kastoria took place in early summer or autumn 1259, between the Empire of Nicaea and an anti-Nicaean alliance comprising...
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    Byzantine–Bulgarian wars (category Invasions of Europe)
    crushing defeat on Theodore Komnenos Doukas of the Empire of Thessalonica, in the Battle of Klokotnitsa in 1230. Theodore's empire soon collapsed and...
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    threatened his northern flank. Theodore was defeated and captured at the Battle of Klokotnitsa, and spent the next seven years in captivity. In the meantime, he...
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    established the Empire of Thessalonica. It proved short-lived, as it came under Bulgarian control after the Battle of Klokotnitsa in 1230. With Trebizond...
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    (Tsar) of the Bulgarians", in the early reigns with the addition of "and the Vlachs", but Ivan Asen II (r. 1218–41), who after the Battle of Klokotnitsa in...
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  • 1227 Battle of Bornhöved 1228–1230 War of the Keys 1230 Battle of Klokotnitsa 1231–1233 Friso-Drentic War 1234–1238 Georgian-Mongol War 1235 Siege of Constantinople...
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    Old Great Bulgaria (category Medieval history of Russia)
    a secure home. He was followed by 30,000 to 50,000 Bulgars. After the Battle of Ongal, Asparukh founded the First Bulgarian Empire, which was officially...
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    Banska (category Tributaries of the Maritsa)
    tributary. In 1230 the Battle of Klokotnitsa occurred near the banks of the river. The Banska River is inhabited by a large number of fish species, including...
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    the regional unit of Trikala, in Thessaly, in northwestern Greece, hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox...
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    up. After the disastrous Epirote defeat by the Bulgarians at the Battle of Klokotnitsa, the Epirote threat to the Latin Empire was removed, only to be...
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    new regency under John of Brienne was set up. After the disastrous Epirote defeat by the Bulgarians at the Battle of Klokotnitsa, the Epirote threat to...
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    lost the Battle of Pelagonia against the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus. William was forced to ransom himself by surrendering most of the eastern...
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  • Thessalonica at the Battle of Klokotnitsa in March 1230. Renier of Trit (1204–1208) Gerard of Estreux [bg] (1208–1229/30) John of Brienne (1229/30–1237)[citation...
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    University of Padua founded 1223 – approval of the Franciscan Rule of Life 1228–1229 – Sixth Crusade 1230 – Prussian Crusade 1230 – Battle of Klokotnitsa 1237–1242...
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    Villehardouin was defeated and captured, along with many of his nobles, at the Battle of Pelagonia, by the forces of the Nicaean emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This is a List of battles from 301 A.D...
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    Panagia Ekatontapiliani (category Helena, mother of Constantine I)
    island of Paros in Greece. The church complex contains a main chapel surrounded by two more chapels and a baptistery with a cruciform font. The origin of the...
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    John Komnenos Doukas (category Year of birth missing)
    his father was captured together with his family in the Battle of Klokotnitsa by Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria. When his sister Irene married Ivan Asen II in...
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    After the disastrous Epirote defeat by the Bulgarians at the Battle of Klokotnitsa, the Epirote threat to the Latin Empire was removed, only to be replaced...
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    The Tsardom of Vidin (Bulgarian: Видинско Царство, romanized: Vidinsko Tsarstvo) was a medieval Bulgarian state centred in the city of Vidin from 1369–1396...
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    Empire of Thessalonica. After the Battle of Klokotnitsa in 1230, Tsar Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria made the rulers of Thessaloniki his vassals. The city...
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