TRAJAN [Troianos] (-[19 May] ----). His parentage is suggested by Nikephoros Bryennios who records that "uxor Andronici" was "genus a Samuele…Bulgarorum rege, e cuius filio Troianne nata ipsa erat"[188]. The primary source which confirms that he was the son of Tsar Ivan Vladislav, not Samuil, has not yet been identified. The list of obits of Empress Eirene Dukas's family records the death "19 May, Theodore grandfather of the Empress"[189]. As the list also names the empress's paternal grandfather, this must be her maternal grandfather, indicating that he had adoped the Greek name THEODOROS. m ---, descendant of the families of Konstostephanos, Abalates and Phokas. Her ancestry is indicated by Nikephoros Bryennios who records that "uxor Andronici" (her daughter) was "materna vero ei prosapia referebatur ad Contostephanos, Aballantes et Phocadas"[190]. Trajan & his wife had one child