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Michael Shishman of Bulgaria

1280 - 1330

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Michael Asen III (Bulgarian: Михаил Асен III, romanized: Mihail Asen III), commonly known as Michael Shishman (Bulgarian: Михаил Шишман, romanized: Mihail Shishman), ruled as tsar of Bulgaria from 1323 to 1330. The exact year of his birth is unknown but it was between 1280 and 1292. He was the founder of the last ruling dynasty of the Second Bulgarian Empire, the Shishman dynasty. After he was crowned, however, Michael used the name Asen to emphasize his connection with the Asen dynasty, the first one to rule over the Second Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Shishman of Bulgaria is the 4,254th most popular politician (down from 4,093rd in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Bulgarian Politician.

Michael Shishman of Bulgaria is most famous for being the tsar of Bulgaria from 1323 to 1330.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Shishman of Bulgaria ranks 4,254 out of 19,576. Before him are Carl Johan Bernadotte, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, Marc Ravalomanana, Miran Shah, Philip III of Navarre, and Paul Blobel. After him are Beorhtric of Wessex, David I of Scotland, Bianca Maria Visconti, Idris I of Morocco, Robert II, Count of Flanders, and Sextus Tarquinius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1280, Michael Shishman of Bulgaria ranks 5. Before him are Musa I of Mali, Pope Benedict XII, Öljaitü, and Pietro Lorenzetti. After him are Birger, King of Sweden, Blanche of Anjou, John Koukouzelis, Anne of Austria, Margravine of Brandenburg, Eric I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Ugolino di Nerio, and Wu Zhen. Among people deceased in 1330, Michael Shishman of Bulgaria ranks 5. Before him are Alaeddin Pasha, Frederick the Fair, Joan II, Countess of Burgundy, and Pietro Cavallini. After him are Elizabeth of Bohemia, Ubertino of Casale, Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, Alexios II of Trebizond, Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany, Ugolino di Nerio, and Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Michael Shishman of Bulgaria ranks 40 out of 415. Before him are Vasil Levski (1837), Peter I of Bulgaria (927), Peter II of Bulgaria (1150), Petar Mladenov (1936), Jules Pascin (1885), and Irina Bokova (1952). After him are Zhelyu Zhelev (1935), Vlado Chernozemski (1897), Christian Rakovsky (1873), Jeremias II of Constantinople (1536), Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria (1324), and Hristo Botev (1848).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bulgaria

Among politicians born in Bulgaria, Michael Shishman of Bulgaria ranks 22. Before him are Rumen Radev (1963), Kiril, Prince of Preslav (1895), Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria (1350), Peter I of Bulgaria (927), Peter II of Bulgaria (1150), and Petar Mladenov (1936). After him are Zhelyu Zhelev (1935), Christian Rakovsky (1873), Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria (1324), Nikola Zhekov (1865), Vladimir of Bulgaria (850), and Aleksandar Stamboliyski (1879).

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