Kardam, Prince of Turnovo

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Bulgarian Royal Family

HM The Tsar HM The Tsaritsa HRH The Prince of Turnovo HRH The Princess of Turnovo HRH Prince Boris HRH Prince Beltran HRH The Prince of Preslav HRH The Princess of Preslav HRH Princess Mafalda HRH Princess Olimpia HRH Prince Tassilo HRH The Prince of Panagiurishte HRH The Princess of Panagiurishte HRH Prince Mirko HRH Prince Lukás HRH Prince Tirso HRH The Prince of Vidin HRH The Princess of Vidin HRH Prince Umberto HRH Princess Sofia HRH Princess Kalina HRH Princess Marie Louise

Prince Kardam of Bulgaria, Prince of Turnovo (born December 2, 1962), is eldest son of tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria and his wife Doña Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela, however born after his loss of the throne. As such, he is by courtesy also sometimes styled as if being a crown prince. He is known also as Kardam of Bulgaria and Kardam of Turnovo, the latter being the title of the heir apparent of the Bulgarian throne.

He was born in Madrid and has a Master's degree in Agricultural Economics from Penn State University.

In July 11, 1996 Kardam married Doña Miriam Ungria y López, a gemologist and historian. They have two sons:

Name	Birth	Notes
HRH Prince Boris	October 12, 1997 in Madrid	Second in line to the former Bulgarian throne
HRH Prince Beltran	March 23, 1999 in Madrid	Third in line to the former Bulgarian throne

Kardam, Prince of Turnovo House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Cadet branch of the House of Wettin Born: 2 December 1962
Bulgarian royalty
Vacant Title last held by Simeon II of Bulgaria	Prince of Turnovo 1962-present	Incumbent
Preceded by Simeon II of Bulgaria current pretender	Line of succession to the Bulgarian throne 1st position	Succeeded by Prince Boris of Bulgaria
Preceded by Simeon II of Bulgaria	Line of succession to the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha throne 11th position