Family
By his marriage to Maria Lakapena (renamed Eirene), Petar I had several children, including:
- Plenimir
- Boris II, who succeeded as emperor of Bulgaria in 969
- Roman, who succeeded as emperor of Bulgaria in 977
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Famous quotes containing the word family:
“If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with force?”
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