Tarnovo Patriarchate
| Tаrnovo Patriarchate | |
|---|---|
| Търновска патриаршия | |
| Type | Eastern Orthodox Eastern Catholic (1204–1235) |
| Orientation | Eastern Christianity |
| Theology | Eastern Orthodox theology |
| Language | Old Church Slavonic (Old Bulgarian) |
| Territory | Second Bulgarian Empire |
| Independence | 1185 |
| Recognition | 1204 (by the Catholic Church) 1235 (by the Ecumenical Patriarchate) |
| Branched from | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
| Defunct | 1393 |
The Tаrnovo Patriarchate (Bulgarian: Търновска патриаршия) was the name of an independent Bulgarian Orthodox Church in the period of 1235–1393.