Joachim of Bulgaria
| Joachim of Bulgaria | |
|---|---|
| Patriarch of Bulgaria | |
| Church | Bulgarian Orthodox Church |
| Term ended | c. 1246 |
| Predecessor | David of Bulgaria |
| Successor | Joachim of Bulgaria |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bulgarian |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Joachim of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Йоаким I Български) was the first Patriarch from the old Bulgarian capital Tarnovo . In the years like a monk he lived in one monastery on Mount Athos. Later with three from his students establish on a place near to Danube. He was chosen for Archbishop of Turnovo,later after Church concil proclaims Joachim as a Patriarch.[1]
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