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Exile of Ivan Asen II

Bulgaria · House / House of Asen. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1207–1218Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1207

Ivan Asen II1207

House / House of Asen

After the death of his uncle Kaloyan in 1207, Ivan Asens cousin, Boril, usurped the throne and forced him to flee to the Russian principality of Galicia-Volhynia

1218

Ivan Asen II1218

House / House of Asen

The return of Andrew II of Hungary from the 5th Crusade in 1218 provides an opportunity to establish a marriage alliance and to obtain (probably in 1221) the return of the disputed territories around Belgrade on the Danube as th

Names involved

Ivan Asen II

Provenance

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