Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Kaloyan Biography and Timeline

Follow Kaloyan through 2 dated historical records for Bulgaria.

Kaloyan, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1197–1205Years on this page

1197

Succession

King · Sofia · House / House of Asen

Succeeds as King of Bulgaria

Role range: 1197-1207

1205

Battle of Adrianople

King · Adrianople · Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Defeats the combined forces of the Venetian Doge Enrico Dandalo & Baldwin I. Captures the Emperor of Constantinople who dies in captivity

Role range: 1202-1204 – 1197-1207

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.