{"slug": "serbian-despotate", "label": "Serbian Despotate", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serbian_Despotate", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878319", "qid": "Q878319", "description": "former country (1402-1459/1537)", "entries": 15, "years": 12, "span": [1377, 1537], "span_label": ["1377 CE", "1537 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 5}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 3}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "belgrade", "label": "Belgrade", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ottoman-empire", "label": "Ottoman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "serbia", "label": "Serbia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bayezid-i", "label": "Bayezid I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "republic-of-venice", "label": "Republic of Venice", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "albania", "label": "Albania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "venetian-republic", "label": "Venetian Republic", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1377, "year_label": "1377 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Stefan Lazarević, Despot of Serbia (d. 1427)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368383535#Births", "title": "1377", "revid": 1368383535, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1377, "year_label": "1377 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Đurađ Branković, Despot of Serbia (d. 1456)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368383535#Births", "title": "1377", "revid": 1368383535, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1402, "year_label": "1402 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 20", "text": "July 20 – Battle of Ankara: An invading Timurid Empire force defeats the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I, who is captured. A period of interregnum begins in the Ottoman Empire, with the future Mehmed I as one of the leading claimants to the throne. 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