Irene Doukaina Laskarina

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Irene Doukaina Laskarina († 1268 ) ( Bulgarian Ирина Ласкарина Асенина Irina Laskarina Assenina, Greek Ειρήνη Δούκαινα Λασκαρίνα ) was Empress (Tsarina) of Bulgaria (1258-1268). She was the second wife of Tsar Konstantin Tich Assen .

She was the daughter of the Byzantine emperor Theodor II and Elena Assenina . She was sister of the Byzantine emperor John IV . Her maternal grandparents were Iwan Assen II and Anna Maria of Hungary .

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