Desislava of Bulgaria
Desislava | |
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Princess of Bulgaria | |
Manuscript miniature of Desislava (Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander). | |
Spouse | prince Constantine |
House | House of Shishman |
Father | Ivan Alexander |
Mother | Sarah-Theodora |
Born |
Unknown Bulgaria |
Died | Unknown |
Desislava of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Десислава) was the daughter of Tsar Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria and his second wife Theodora, a converted Jewish woman. Desislava was the sister of tsar Ivan Shishman and tsar Ivan Sratsimir. Her sister Keratsa-Maria was the wife of the Byzantine emperor Andronikos IV Palaiologos. Desislava's half sister Kera Tamara was married to the Ottoman sultan Murad I.
Desislava was married to Constantine, a Wallachian prince.