Telerig, despite his apparent success, finds it…

777 CE

Telerig, despite his apparent success, finds it necessary to flee Bulgaria to Leo IV the Khazar in 777.

The imperial government grants Telerig asylum and the title of patrikios.

Telerig converts to Christianity under the name of Theophylaktos and marries a cousin of the Empress Irene.

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Shumen > Sumen Varna Bulgaria View →

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Irene of Athens View → Leo IV the Khazar View → Telerig of Bulgaria View →

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Arab-Byzantine Wars View → Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars View → Iconoclastic period, first View →

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