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Serbian Despotate

former country (1402-1459/1537)

15 dated entries naming Serbian Despotate, drawn from 12 separate years between 1377 CE and 1537 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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14th century

  • 1377Stefan Lazarević, Despot of Serbia (d. 1427)source
  • 1377Đurađ Branković, Despot of Serbia (d. 1456)source

15th century

  • 1402July 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. After Serbia is freed from Ottoman rule, Stefan Lazarević is crowned Despot of Serbia.source
  • 1402November 21 – Stefan Lazarević leads the Serbian Despotate to victory over the Ottoman Governor Durad Brankovic at the Battle of Tripolje.source
  • 1403Stefan Lazarević establishes Belgrade, as the capital of the Serbian Despotate.source
  • 1412January 29 – The "Mining Code" (Zakon o Rudnishma) is enacted in Serbia by the Despot Stefan Lazarević to regulate the extraction of minerals.source
  • 1423August 12 – The Treaty of Sveti Srdj ends the Second Scutari War, waged between the Serbian Despotate and the Venetian Republic, over Scutari, and other former possessions of Zeta, captured by the Venetians.source
  • 1426April 22 – The Second Scutari War between the Republic of Venice and the Serbian Despotate is formally ended by the signing of a treaty at the then Serbian city of Vushtrri in what is now Albania.source
  • 1427July 19 – Stefan Lazarević, ruler of the Serbian Despotate, dies at Belgrade and is succeeded by his nephew, Đurađ Branković.source
  • 1427July 19 – Stefan Lazarević, Despot of Serbia (b. 1377)source
  • 1442Jelena Balšić completes writing the Gorički zbornik manuscripts at her church of St. Mary, on the island of Beška in the Serbian Despotate.source
  • 1448September 16 – General Thomas Kantakouzenos of the Serbian Despotate recaptures Srebrenica and Višegrad from the Kingdom of Bosnia. led by King Stephen Thomas of Bosnia.source
  • 1455June 21 – In what is now the nation of Kosovo, the city of Prizren is captured from the Serbian Despotate by the Ottoman Turkish invaders.source
  • 1456Lazar Branković becomes despot of Serbia.source

16th century

  • 1537September 20 – Pavle Bakić, last Serb Despot and medieval Serb monarchsource

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