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Boril of Bulgaria

1110 - Today

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Boril (Bulgarian: Борил) was the emperor (tsar) of Bulgaria from 1207 to 1218. He was the son of an unnamed sister of his predecessor, Kaloyan and Kaloyan's brothers, Peter II and Ivan Asen I, who had restored the independent Bulgarian state. After Kaloyan died unexpectedly in October 1207, Boril married his widow, a Cuman princess and seized the throne. His cousin, Ivan Asen, fled from Bulgaria, enabling Boril to strengthen his position. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Boril of Bulgaria is the 8,771st most popular politician (down from 7,532nd in 2024). (down from 1,331st in 2019)

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Among politicians, Boril of Bulgaria ranks 8,771 out of 19,576. Before him are Philip I, Count of Boulogne, Aristomenes, Leopold Figl, Nikolaos Plastiras, James Michel, and Robert Badinter. After him are Orso Ipato, József Antall, James Louis Sobieski, Son Sann, Paavo Lipponen, and Jinseong of Silla.

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Among people born in 1110, Boril of Bulgaria ranks 20. Before him are Hodierna of Jerusalem, Robert de Boron, Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama, Rostislav I of Kiev, Abraham ibn Daud, and Bertha of Sulzbach. After him are Euphrosyne of Polotsk, Henry II, Duke of Limburg, Aelred of Rievaulx, Plato Tiburtinus, and Alice of Antioch.

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