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Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria

Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria

Tsar of Bulgaria
Ivan Asen I, also known as Asen I or John Asen I, was emperor or tsar of Bulgaria from 1187/1188 to 1196 as co-ruler with his elder brother, Peter II. Hailing from the Byzantine theme of Paristrion, his exact place and date of birth are unknown. Wikipedia