List of Serbian royal consorts
This is a list of consorts of Serbian monarchs during the history of Serbia.
Middle Ages
Princess- and Grand Princess consorts (–1217)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Princess | Ceased to be Princess | Death | Spouse |
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Theodora Kosara | Samuel of Bulgaria (Cometopuli) |
fl. 1010–16 | 1010–14 | 22 May 1016 husband's death |
Jovan Vladimir | |||
Monomachina | niece of Constantine IX Monomachos (Monomachos) |
– | – | –1081 (husband's death) |
Mihailo I | |||
Jaquinta of Bari | Archiriz of Bari (Normans) |
– | – | –1101 (husband's death) |
Konstantin Bodin | |||
Anna Diogenissa | Constantine Diogenes II (Diogenes) |
c. 1074 – 1145 | Before 1112 | –1140 (husband's abdication) |
Uroš I | |||
Anastasija | Undetermined | fl. 1196 – d. 22 June 1200 | –1196 (husband's abdication) |
Stefan Nemanja | ||||
Eudokia Angelina | Alexios III Angelos (Angeloi) |
fl. 1186–1211 | 1186–91 | after 1198 or 1201–02 (divorce) |
Stefan Nemanjić[1] |
Queen consorts
Nemanjić dynasty (1217–1365)
Empress consorts
Nemanjić dynasty (1346–71)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
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Helena of Bulgaria | Sratsimir of Kran (Shishman) |
- | 19 April 1332 | 16 April 1346 became Empress |
20 December 1355 husband's death |
1374 | Stefan Dušan | |
Anna of Wallachia | Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia (Basarab) |
- | July 1360 | 4 December 1371 husband's death |
- | Stefan Uroš V |
Magnate era
Mrnjavčević family (1365–95)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
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Alena |
- | - | - | August/September 1365 husband's coronation as co-King under Stefan Uroš V |
26 September 1371 husband's death |
- | Vukašin of Serbia | |
Helena Hlapena | Radoslav Hlapen, Lord of Kastoria and Edessa (Hlapen) |
- | - | 1366 husband's association as junior-King 26 September 1371 husband's accession |
- repudiated |
- | Marko Mrnjavčević | |
26 September 1371 husband's accession | ||||||||
Teodora | Grgur | - | - | - | - | |||
Helena Hlapena | Radoslav Hlapen, Lord of Kastoria and Edessa (Hlapen) |
- | - remarried |
17 May 1395 husband's death |
- |
Lazarević family (1371–1402)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milica Nemanjić of Serbia | Vratko Nemanjić (Nemanjić) |
1300s | 1353 | 2/4 December 1371 husband's accession |
28 June 1389 husband's death |
11 November 1405 | Lazar Hrebeljanović |
Despotess consort
Lazarević dynasty (1402–27)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
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Helena Gattilusio | Francesco II Gattilusio (Gattilusio) |
- | 1405 | 19 July 1427 husband's death |
- | Stefan Lazarević |
Branković dynasty (1427–59)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Irene Kantakouzene | Theodore Kantakouzenos (Kantakouzenoi) |
1400 | 26 December 1414 | 1427 husband's accession |
24 December 1456 husband's death |
2 May/3 May 1457 | Đurađ Branković | |
Helena Palaiologina, Despotess of Serbia | Thomas Palaiologos (Palaiologos) |
1430 | 1446 | 24 December 1456 husband's accession |
20 January 1458 husband's death |
7 November 1473 | Lazar II Branković |
Kotromanić dynasty (1459)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Helena-Maria of Serbia | Lazar II Branković (Branković) |
1447 | 1 April 1459 | 20 June 1459 Ottoman conquest |
1498 | Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia |
Despotess consorts (in exile)
Branković dynasty (1459–1504)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
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Angelina Arianiti | Gjergj Arianiti (Arianiti) |
- | November 1460 | 9 October 1476 husband's death |
30 July 1520 | Stefan Branković | ||
Barbara Frankopan | Sigismund Frankopan (Frankopan) |
- | 1482 | 16 April 1485 husband's death |
1508 | Vuk Grgurević Branković | ||
Isabella del Balzo | Agilberto, Duke of Nardò (del Balzo) |
- | 1486 | c. 1497 husband's retirement |
- | Đorđe Branković | ||
Jelena Jakšić | Stefan Jakšić (Jakšić) |
- | - | 10 December 1502 husband's death |
after 1529 | Jovan Branković |
Berislavić dynasty (1504–36)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jelena Jakšić | Stefan Jakšić (Jakšić) |
- | May 1504 | 1514 husband's death |
after 1529 | Ivaniš Berislavić | ||
Catherine Batthyány | Boldizsár Batthyány, Ban of Jajce (Batthyány) |
- | - | 1536 husband's death |
after 1542 | Stefan Berislavić |
Bakić family (1537)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Theodora | - | - | - | 1537 husband's accession |
1537 husband's death |
after 1540 | Pavle Bakić |
Modern
Consort of the Grand Leader
Karađorđević dynasty (1804–13)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jelena Jovanović | Nikola Jovanović (Jovanović) | 1765 or 1771 | 1785 | 15 February 1804 | 21 September 1813 | 9 February 1842 | Karađorđe Petrović |
Princess consorts
Obrenović dynasty (1815–42)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
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Ljubica Vukomanović | Radosav Vukomanović (Vukomanović) | September 1788 | 1805 | 6 November 1817 husband's election |
25 June 1839 husband's abdication |
26 May 1843 | Miloš Obrenović I |
Karađorđević dynasty (1842–58)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persida Nenadović | Voivode Jevrem Nenadović (Nenadović) | 15 February 1813 | 1 June 1830 | 14 September 1842 husband's election |
24 October 1858 husband's abdication |
29 March 1873 | Alexander Karađorđević |
Obrenović dynasty (1858–82)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Júlia Hunyady de Kéthely | Count Ferenc Hunyady de Kéthely (Hunyady de Kéthely) |
26 August 1831 | 1 August 1853 | 26 September 1860 husband's accession |
10 June 1868 husband's assassination |
19 February 1919 | Michael Obrenović III | |
Natalia Keshko | Peter Keshko (Keshko) |
15 May 1859 | 17 October 1875 | 6 March 1882 became queen of Serbia |
8 May 1941 | Milan Obrenović IV |
Queen consorts
Obrenović dynasty (1882–1903)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Natalia Keshko | Peter Keshko (Keshko) |
15 May 1859 | 17 October 1875 | 6 March 1882 became queen of Serbia |
24 October 1888 controversial divorce |
8 May 1941 | Milan I | |
Draga Mašin | Pantelija Lunjevica Milićević (Lunjevica) |
23 September 1861 | 5 August 1900 | 11 June 1903 | Alexander I |
Queen consort of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Karađorđević dynasty (1918–29)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maria of Romania | Ferdinand I of Romania (Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) |
6 January 1900 | 8 June 1922 | 6 January 1929 became queen of Yugoslavia |
22 June 1961 | Alexander I |
Queen consorts of Yugoslavia
Karađorđević dynasty (1929–45)
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Consort | Ceased to be Consort | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maria of Romania | Ferdinand I of Romania (Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) |
6 January 1900 | 8 June 1922 | 6 January 1929 became queen of Yugoslavia |
9 October 1934 husband's death |
22 June 1961 | Alexander I | |
Alexandra of Greece and Denmark | Alexander of Greece (Glücksburg) |
25 March 1921 | 20 March 1944 | 29 November 1945 kingdom abolished |
30 January 1993 | Peter II |
See also
References
- ^ Laskaris 1926, pp. 7–37.
- ^ Laskaris 1926, pp. 38–52.
- ^ Laskaris 1926, pp. 53–82.
- ^ Laskaris 1926, pp. 83–97.
Sources
- Ivić, Aleksa (1928). Родословне таблице српских династија и властеле. Novi Sad: Matica Srpska.
- Laskaris, Mihailo (1926). Vizantiske princeze u srednjevekovnoj Srbiji [Byzantine princesses in medieval Serbia]. Belgrade: Knj. Franja Baha.
- Nikolić, Dejan (1996). Svi vladari Srbije. Resavska škola.
- Purković, Miodrag (1996). Принцезе из куће Немањића. Belgrade.
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