Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Babban memba na gaba na dangin Shishmanoğlu ɗan Sratsimir Rostislav ne, wanda ya yi ikirarin taken Yariman Tarnovo kuma ya kasance jagora na Tawayen Tarnovo na Biyu. A shekara ta 1686 ya tafi Rasha, da niyyar samun goyon baya a cikin tawaye. A Moscow ya sadu da Shugaban Cocin Orthodox na Rasha Joachim kuma ya roƙe shi taimako. Bayan fara yakin Rasha da Turkiyya (1686<unk>1700)
A cikin karni na 16, tawaye ya ɓarke da wuri a tsohuwar babban birnin Bulgaria na Tarnovo. Rostislav ya koma Ottoman Bulgaria, amma sojojin Ottoman sun fi yawa kuma an murkushe tawayen. Bayan kasada da yawa ya koma Moscow, inda daga karshe ya auri 'yar dan uban kuma ya ba da tushen dangin masarautar Rasha Saveliev <unk> Rostislavic.