Theodore Svetoslav

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Theodore Svetoslav Of Bulgaria - Emperor of Bulgaria - Expansion
... As a consequence of his victories, Theodore Svetoslav felt secure enough to move on to the offensive by 1303 and captured the fortresses of northeastern Thrace, including ... the war continued, with Michael IX and Theodore Svetoslav taking turns pillaging each other's lands ... In the following 1305 Theodore Svetoslav's uncle Aldimir appears to have entered into negotiations with the Byzantines, and Theodore Svetoslav annexed his uncle's lands ...
Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars - Theodore Svetoslav’s Byzantine War
... In 1301, however, the new aggressive Bulgarian emperor Theodore Svetoslav had several bloody encounters with the Byzantines ... As a consequence of his victories, Theodore Svetoslav felt secure enough to move on to the offensive by 1303 and captured the fortresses of northeastern Thrace ... Nevertheless, the war continued, with Michael IX and Theodore Svetoslav taking turns pillaging each other's lands ...
Medieval Bulgarian Coinage - Theodore Svetoslav
... Theodore Svetoslav (1300–1321) was the first Bulgarian ruler who minted silver coins called aspra (from Greek aspron, meaning "white") ... reverse - the Emperor upright holding a cross, and inscription in Bulgarian "Svetoslav, Tsar of the Bulgarians" ... The inscriptions are in Bulgarian and abbreviated and say "Theodore" and "Svetoslav Theodore" ...

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