The Galician Principality and the Bulgarian uprising in the mid 80s of the 12th century

Authors

  • Ольга Богданівна Козачок кандидат історичних наук, молодший науковий співробітник відділу історії Середніх віків Інституту українознавства імені Івана Крип’якевича НАН України, м. Львів

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7546/DS.2017.10.12

Keywords:

Byzantium, the Galician Principality, the Second Bulgarian Tsardom, the Brodnics, the Bulgarian Uprising, the Lower Danube Region

Abstract

Role of the Rus population of the Lower Danube in the Bulgarian anti-Byzantine uprising from the mid 80s of the 12th century is reconsidered in the paper. It was found out that the idea of aid of the Galician Principality to the Bulgarians during the uprising is based on the following arguments: geographical proximity, probable stay in Galicia in the early 13th century the heir to the Bulgarian throne Ivan Asen II and the results of comparison of data of the Byzantine chronicles with data of “The Lay of Igor’s Campaign”. It is concluded that in autumn of 1186 Brodnics provided Bulgarians with military aid

 

Published

2019-08-20

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How to Cite

The Galician Principality and the Bulgarian uprising in the mid 80s of the 12th century. (2019). Drinovsky Sbornik, 10, 141-149. https://doi.org/10.7546/DS.2017.10.12