Dorothea of Bulgaria

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Dorothea of Bulgaria (Doroslava) was the daughter of Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria and his wife Anna of Wallachia.

Louis I, King of Hungary retained her and her sister at the Hungarian court after her father was restored in Vidin in 1370. Later King Louis I gave her in marriage to his cousin-in-law, ban Tvrtko I Kotromanić of Bosnia.

In December 1374 in Saint Ilija (today's Ilinci) near Šid Dorothea married Tvrtko I of Bosnia.

Dorothea of Bulgaria
Royal titles
Preceded by
Elizabeth of Kujawia
Banness of Bosnia
1374-1377
Succeeded by
Bosnia became kingdom
Royal titles
Preceded by
Herself
as banness
Queen consort of Bosnia
1377-?
Succeeded by
Helen the Tough