List of Bulgarian regents
This is a list of Bulgarian regents, a regent, from the Latin regens "one who reigns", is a person selected to act as head of state (ruling or not) because the ruler is a minor, not present, or debilitated.[1]
Kavhan Isbul is regent after the death of Khan Omurtag, when his successor Khan Malamir is still minor.
Kavhan Isbul is regent of Presiyan - the minor nephew of Malamir.
On behalf of the infant king (1241-1246) Colloman I Assen, the country was ruled by a regency.
1246 - 1253 - Regency Council headed by Irina Komnina
IVAN IV SMILETS - Regency council headed by his mother Smiltsena and despot Eltimir
Stefan Stambolov, Sava Mutkurov and Petko Karavelov (replaced by Georgi Zhivkov) are regents after the abdication of Prince Alexander Battenberg until the election and inauguration of the new Prince Ferdinand Sakskoburggotski.
Reign of Tsar Simeon II
Image | Name | Regency start | Regency end |
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Regent during the minority of Tsar Simeon II. | |||
Bogdan Filov Prime Minister |
28 August 1943 | 14 September 1943 Joined Regency Council | |
Dobri Bozhilov | 14 September 1943 | 21 September 1943 Regency Council took over. | |
Regency Council | |||
Prince Kiril | 14 September 1943 | 9 September 1944 (Deposed) | |
Bogdan Filov14 September 1943 - 7 September 1944 resigned | |||
Nikola Mikhov | |||
Regency Council | |||
Tsvyatko Boboshevski | 9 September 1944 | 15 September 1946 (Monarchy Abolished) | |
Venelin Ganev | |||
Todor Pavlov | |||
See also
- Regency
- List of regents
- List of heads of state of Bulgaria
- President of Bulgaria
- Prime Minister of Bulgaria
- Monarchy of Bulgaria
Notes and references
- ↑ The Oxford English Dictionary defines the term as "A person appointed to administer a State because the Monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated."