

Named by the game's script · Start screen character
Boris Balgarsko
Also “King Boris”
Bulgaria on 867.1.1
hello_history 70382Play as him: the start screenBoris Balgarsko is a historical character of Crusader Kings III (also named King Boris): a man of Bulgarian culture of the Tengriism faith of the Balgarsko dynasty, born 825.1.1, died 907.5.2. On the start dates: 867 — Bulgaria (68 counties). Playable on the bookmark Fathers of the Faithful (867.1.1, rated Medium). The game's script names him by ID in 1 place. History ID 70382. Patch 1.20.1.2, from game/history/characters/bulgarian.txt.
This section as JSON: /raw/historical-characters.json
Quick answers (3)
- What is Boris Balgarsko's character ID in CK3?
- History ID 70382 — console: hello_history 70382.
- Can you play as Boris Balgarsko in CK3?
- Yes: Fathers of the Faithful, 867.1.1 (the game rates it Medium).
- Which CK3 start dates is Boris Balgarsko alive on?
- 867.1.1 (age 42).
Playable · Fathers of the Faithful · 867.1.1 · Medium (the game's rating)
Only a few years have passed since Boris was baptized at Pliska, tying the Bulgarian elite to the Christian Church. Many powerful boyars, led by the royal heir Vladimir-Rasate, still cling to the old ways and seek a return to the Blue Sky of Tengriism.
Where the game names him
Every place in the game's script (common/ and events/, test and debug files left out) that names Boris Balgarsko by ID — character:70382 — with the lines as written.
Events 1
- 365: target = character:70382
game/events/game_rule_events.txt
On the start dates
What history/titles gives Boris Balgarsko on each start date he is alive on: titles, the realm counting vassals, liege and court.
867 867.1.1
Age 42
16 titles, 68 counties in the realm counting vassals
- Bulgaria
- Bihar
- Dobrudja
- Philippopolis
- Moesia
- Aytos
- Beroë
- Constanta
- Silistra
- Kran
- Nikopolis
- Philippopolis
- +4 more
Married to Marija (825–875)
Traits and skills
6Diplomacy
7Martial
10Stewardship
8Intrigue
–Learning
–Prowess
Base skills as written in the character's history (– = not set: the game rolls it). In the game, traits, education and age add to them.
Family
From history/characters (father, mother, add_spouse). Names with a link have a page of their own.
Parents 1
- Presian Balgarsko (father, 802–852)
Spouses 1
- Marija (from 841.1.1, 825–875)
Children 7
- Anna Balgarsko (842–899)
- Vladimir-Rasate Balgarsko (845–896)
- Gavril Balgarsko (848–896)
- Vasilka (855–899)
- Simeon the Great (864–927)
- Iakov Balgarsko (867–896)
- Miroslava (912–973)
Brothers and sisters 2
- Dox Balgarsko (half, 827–877)
- Gavril Balgarsko (half, 829–879)
In his history file
- 855.1.1Lover: Praxi (835–885)
- 864.1.1Rival: Vladimir-Rasate Balgarsko (845–896)
- 864.1.1Faith → Chalcedonianism
- 864.1.1Capital → Silistra
- 893.1.1Faith → Chalcedonianism
From game/history/characters/bulgarian.txt, history id 70382, and the files that name him, Crusader Kings III 1.20.1.2.