Desislava of Bulgaria
| Desislava | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Bulgaria | |
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Manuscript miniature of Desislava (Tetraevangelia of Ivan Alexander). | |
| Born |
Unknown Bulgaria |
| Died | Unknown |
| Spouse | prince Constantine |
| House | House of Shishman |
| Father | Ivan Alexander |
| Mother | Sarah-Theodora |
Desislava of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Десислава) was Princess of Bulgaria during the Second Bulgarian Empire. She was 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.
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