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Euphrosyne Palaiologina (daughter of Michael VIII)

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85:. Divided between the two contenders for the Bulgarian crown, Nogai initially hesitated and delayed his decision. However, Euphrosyne sided with Ivan Asen III, and Ivaylo was killed during a feast attended by both contenders. Later on, Euphrosyne requested from her husband to spare Ivan Asen III, the second pretender to the Bulgarian throne, from execution, which allowed him to flee to 126:. The fate of Euphrosyne Palaeologina around these events is unknown. It is possible that she died before her husband, fell victim to power struggles in the Golden Horde after his death, or was sent back to Constantinople. 100:, who lived as a hostage in the khan's court. Pandoleon was a close friend of Khan Nogai. Therefore, Pantaleon was honored to have his daughter baptized by Euphrosyne's name. 284: 77:
to inform them that Ivaylo had arrived in the Golden Horde. Consequently, Michael VIII sent his son-in-law to Nogai, the former Bulgarian king
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Fine, J. (1987). The Late Medieval Balkans, A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. Page 198.
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In 1266, Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos, anxious to make an alliance, gave his daughter Euphrosyne to Nogai Khan of the
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Euphrosyne kept acting for the interests of Constantinople, in which she supported
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Euphrosyne had arranged the marriage of Crimean merchant Pandoleon's daughter,
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Euphrosyne and Nogai are not known to have had children.
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Khan Nogai was killed in 1299/1300 by the Mongols of
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Index

Greek
Michael VIII Palaiologos
Nogai Khan
Byzantine–Mongol alliance
Euphrosyne
Golden Horde
Thrace
George Pachymeres
Uprising of Ivaylo
Constantinople
Ivan Asen III
Irene Palaiologina
Asia Minor
Euphrosyne of Bulgaria
Theodore Svetoslav
Andronikos II Palaiologos
Smiltsena Palaiologina
Stefan Milutin
Toqta
Dnieper
Maria Palaiologina
Abaqa Khan
Ilkhanid
Persia
Chaka
Nicol 1993
ISBN
2-910019-45-4
Nicol, Donald M.
ISBN

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