1197. King Kaloyan ascends the throne in hard times for Bulgaria. The country is still recovering from a century of Byzantine subjugation. He is forced to carry out a very flexible foreign policy in order to strength his positions. Pope Innocent III recognizes him as Emperor (Tsar), but a little later the fourth Crusade crosses the country under Emperor Baldwin. A new conflict is coming. Tsar Kaloyan wages the decisive battle at Adrianople and wins.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| VVasil StoychevTsar Kaloyan | Tsar Kaloyan |
 Bogomil SimeonovMilat | Milat |
| SSpas DzhonevBoril | Boril |
 Tzvetana ManevaDenitza | Denitza |
 Ivan StefanovUgay | Ugay |
 Ivan TonevDobrilo | Dobrilo |
 Lyubomir DimitrovMladen | Mladen |
| AAndrey MihaylovManastar | Manastar |
| MMagdalena MirchevaChichek | Chichek |
 Nikolay DoychevDyado Radoy | Dyado Radoy |
 Bozhidar LechevValkan | Valkan |
| KKonstantin DimchevStrazimir | Strazimir |
 Stefan PetrovNot listed | Not listed |
| BBoris MihaylovNot listed | Not listed |
| VVasil ProdanovNot listed | Not listed |
 Boris ArabowNot listed | Not listed |
| AAleksey MilkovskiNot listed | Not listed |
 Kiril YanevNot listed | Not listed |
 Nikola DadovNot listed | Not listed |
| IIvanka DakovskaNot listed | Not listed |
| LLyubomir BobchevskiNot listed | Not listed |
| HHristiyan RusinovNot listed | Not listed |
| SStoil PopovNot listed | Not listed |
 Naicho PetrovNot listed | Not listed |
| LLyuben PopovNot listed | Not listed |
| GGeorgi SarafovNot listed | Not listed |
| RRadi TamandzhievNot listed | Not listed |
| LLyuben MitrevNot listed | Not listed |
| PPlamen DonchevNot listed | Not listed |