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622: 514:) and concluded an aggressive alliance against Serbia. The Byzantine emperor promised to Bulgaria territory with several towns and large amount of money if he would become a sole emperor. Based on that alliance, Andronikos III gained control of Macedonia but his success made Michael Shishman, who aimed at a prolonged conflict within the Byzantine Empire, enter into negotiations with Andronikos II, offering military support in exchange for money and the cession of some border lands. The Bulgarian ruler sent a detachment of 3,000 cavalry, commanded by 339:. He soon became a leading noble in the internal affairs of the country and, on the childless death of young George Terter II in 1323, Michael Shishman was elected emperor of Bulgaria by the nobility. According to some historians he was chosen because he was a descendant of the Asen dynasty and interpret his accession to the throne not as the beginning of a new dynasty but rather as a continuation of the House of Asen. His half-brother, 518:, from Yambol to guard the Imperial Palace in Constantinople and Andronikos II but his intentions were to capture the old emperor and the city. Forewarned by his grandson, Andronikos II prudently kept the Bulgarians away from the capital and his person. When Michael Shishman understood that his plans were revealed he sent Ivan a letter with a single feather to retreat which meant that the orders had to be promptly executed. 357: 42: 2059: 592:. According to the Serbian chroniclers, he arrogantly demanded the submission of the Serbian king and threatened to "set up his throne in the middle of the Serbian land". In 1330, expecting to join the army of Andronikos III advancing from the south, Michael Shishman marched on Serbia with a large force of 15,000 troops, including reinforcements from his vassals and allies from 554: 534:
which they had taken during the initial stages of the campaign. In the beginning of the next year the Bulgarian emperor requested a personal meeting with his Byzantine counterpart to negotiate a definitive treaty and joint military operations against the growing power of Serbia. In the locality known
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the emperor was mortally wounded in the battle and soon died while another Byzantine historian suggests that Michael Shishman lived for three more days not able to gain consciousness and died on the fourth day. The Serbian chronicles state that his horse fell during the battle and crashed his body.
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arrived, and the Serbs broke their word and attacked the Bulgarians. Despite the unexpected assault, Michael Shishman tried to bring his army to order but it was too late and the Serbs were victorious. The outcome of the battle shaped the balance of power in the Balkans for the next decades to come
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The Byzantine emperor was said to have been infuriated with the answer and the fact that he was outsmarted. However, Michael III who was informed of the conflict between Andronikos III and Andronikos II hinted him that he could help Andronikos III against his grandfather in case of war and returned
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foreign policy perhaps contributed to the battle that put an end to his life. At the same time he was clearly forceful and energetic, overcoming and reversing Bulgaria's losses during the uncertainty that preceded his accession, and managing to maintain internal peace and security within Bulgaria
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Although Michael Shishman forced Andronikos III to retreat, the Byzantines managed to take the Philippopolis while the Bulgarians were changing garrisons. Despite the loss, Michael Shishman was able to expel Voysil and fully recover Bulgarian control over northern and northeastern Thrace in 1324
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which makes him the last medieval Bulgarian ruler who effectively attempted to capture the Byzantine capital. He was also the first Bulgarian ruler for decades who tried to lead a more active policy in Macedonia. Michael Shishman's seal is depicted on the
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to negotiate with the Bulgarian emperor in Tarnovo but his mission was inconclusive. The two countries were again on the opposite sides in the Byzantine civil war when the Bulgarians allied with Andronikos III while the Serbs supported his grandfather.
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On a council held in Constantinople on the relations with Bulgaria it was decided that the two countries should begin negotiations despite the calls for punishing the Bulgarians for the invasion. Michael Shishman divorced his wife Anna Neda and married
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60 days later ended without battle and with the renewal of the peace treaty in October 1328, after which Michael Shishman returned to his country, but not before securing a large payoff. In return, the Bulgarians gave back the fortress of
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Stupid would be the blacksmith who instead of taking the hot iron with pincers takes it with his hands. He himself would be ridiculed by the Bulgarians if he risks not his large and strong army but his own
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during his short reign. Andreev calls him the most remarkable 14th-century Bulgarian monarch. According to Kantacouzenos he desired to expand the country from Byzantium to the Istros, i. e. from
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The divorce with Anna Neda in 1324 worsened the relations between Bulgaria and Serbia which had been cordial since the beginning of the 14th century. Anna Neda had to leave the capital
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Following the victory of Andronikos III over his grandfather, Michael Shishman attempted to gain some lands by force. He invaded Thrace in June 1328 and pillaged the vicinities of
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which had been taken by the Byzantines in the previous year during the interregnum. Again in 1324, the Bulgarian emperor invaded Byzantium advancing as far as
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When his body was taken to Dečanski, he mourned him but pointed out that he preferred war to peace. The early 15th-century Bulgarian scholar and cleric
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The sudden death of George Terter II had been followed by a brief period of confusion and uncertainty, which was exploited by the Byzantine emperor
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After the agreement with Andronikos III in 1329, Michael Shishman started preparations to attack while the Serbs were pillaging the areas around
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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
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An energetic and ambitious ruler, Michael Shishman led an aggressive but opportunistic and inconsistent foreign policy against the
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river. Andronikos III was unable to engage the Bulgarian army because his troops were outnumbered. He offered Michael Shishman a
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that claimed his own life. He was the last medieval Bulgarian ruler who aimed at military and political hegemony of the
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says that Michael Shishman was captured and killed by the son of the Serbian king, Stephen Dušan. He was buried in the
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The circumstances around the death of Michael Shishman are unclear. According to the Byzantine emperor and historian
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Božilov 1985: 144-148; Popov 2020: 124-129 identifies Michael as the eldest son, who predeceased his father.
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from their cousin Theodore Svetoslav and the latter was referred to in a contemporary Venetian source as a
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1324 — Successful war with the Byzantine Empire; divorces his first wife to marry Theodora Palaiologina
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Nikolov-Zikov 2021: 171-181 proposes that the despot Michael was a son of Theodora Palaiologina.
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had been autonomous under ineffective Bulgarian overlordship, and was ruled successively by
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and although Bulgaria did not lose territory, the Serbs could occupy much of Macedonia.
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between Sozopol and Anchialus the two signed "lasting peace and eternal alliance".
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Michael Shishman is considered a vain, aggressive, and opportunistic ruler, whose
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but retreated before the advance of Andronikos III. Another showdown in front of
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28 July 1330 — Battle of Velbazhd; Michael Shishman is mortally wounded and dies
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1323 — Elected Emperor of Bulgaria by the nobility, uses the name Michael Asen
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obtained the support of the Serbian king. Andronikos III and Michael Shishman
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to solve the conflict. The Bulgarian emperor answered with the words cited by
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Mladjov, Ian, "Monarchs' Names and Numbering in the Second Bulgarian State,"
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of Byzantium, Michael Shishman had several children whose names are unknown.
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1329 — Definitive peace treaty with the Byzantines; anti-Serbian agreement
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In 1327 Michael Shishman became involved in the renewed civil war in the
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1327 — Involvement into the Byzantine civil war; Treaty of Chernomen
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Mladjov, Ian, "The Children of Ivan Asen II and Eirēnē Komnēnē,"
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Born between 1280 and 1292, Michael Shishman was the son of the
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of Serbia. By this marriage he had several children, including
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to Bulgaria promising that soon he would begin negotiations.
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in 1292, Michael Shishman was engaged to Milutin's daughter
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1291 — Michael Shishman is engaged to Anna Neda of Serbia
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Peace agreement and involvement in Byzantine civil war
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and captured a number of important cities including
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Index

Michael III of Bulgaria

Tsar of Bulgaria
George II
Ivan Stephen
Velbazhd
Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane
Anna Neda
Theodora Palaiologina
Issue
Ivan Stephen
Michael
Shishman
Lodovico
House
Shishman dynasty
Shishman of Vidin
Eastern Orthodoxy
Bulgarian
tsar of Bulgaria
Second Bulgarian Empire
Shishman dynasty
Asen dynasty
Byzantine Empire
Kingdom of Serbia
Battle of Velbazhd
Bulgarian Empire
Balkans
Constantinople
Ivan Stephen

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