Kingdom of Serbia (medieval)

9 dated entries naming Kingdom of Serbia (medieval), drawn from 9 separate years between 1217 CE and 1331 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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13th century

  • 1217unknown date – Stefan Nemanjić is elevated to be the first King of the Serbian lands by Pope Honorius III and crowned by Stefan's brother, Archimandrite Sava, in Žiča.source
  • 1223Stefan Uroš I (the Great), king of Serbia (d. 1277)source
  • 1228September 24 – Stefan the First-Crowned, king of Serbiasource
  • 1277May 1 – Stefan Uroš I ("the Great"'), king of Serbiasource
  • 1282King Stefan Dragutin breaks his leg while hunting and becomes ill. He abdicates the throne in favor of his younger brother, Stefan Milutin, who becomes ruler of Serbia (until 1321).source

14th century

  • 1313King Stefan Milutin, one of the most powerful rulers of Serbia, founds the Banjska Monastery (approximate date).source
  • 1316March 12 – Stefan Dragutin, king of Serbia (House of Nemanjić)source
  • 1330July 28 – Battle of Velbazhd: The Bulgarians under Tsar Michael Shishman (who is mortally wounded) are beaten by the Serbs. Bulgaria does not lose any territory to Serbia, but is powerless to stop the Serbian advance towards the predominantly Bulgarian-populated Macedonia.source
  • 1331September 8 – Stefan Dušan declares himself king of Serbia.source

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