Plenimir (prince)

Plenimir
Born	Between 931 and 944 Preslav, Bulgaria
Dynasty	Krum's
Father	Peter I
Mother	Irene Lekapene
Occupation	Bulgarian prince

Plenimir (Bulgarian: Пленимир) was a Bulgarian prince (knyaz), the son of emperor (tsar) Peter I (r. 927–969). He was one of three sons of Peter I, all born between 931 and 944. Historiography is well-informed on his two brothers, Boris II and Roman, while scarce information exist on Plenimir. His brothers reigned as Bulgarian tsars Boris II (r. 969–971) and Roman (r. 977–991).

Ancestors of Plenimir (prince)
16. Presian I of Bulgaria 8. Boris I of Bulgaria 4. Simeon I of Bulgaria 9. Maria 2. Peter I of Bulgaria 5. George Sursuvul' sister 1. Plenimir 24. Theophylaktos Abastaktos 12. Romanos I Lekapenos 6. Christopher Lekapenos 13. Theodora 3. Irene Lekapene 7. Augusta Sophia

Sources

• Heisenberg, August (1959). Byzantinische Zeitschrift. Vol. 42. C. H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung. pp. 331–332.

Further reading

• I. Dujčev (1942). "Bǔlgarskijat knjaz Plenimir (Der bulgarische Fürst Plenimir.)". Maked. Pregled. 13 (1): 13–20.
• W. Swoboda (1970). "Plenimir". Slownik star. Slowiańskich. 4.