Stefan Uroš V

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Stefan Uroš V was the last emperor of the medieval Serbian Empire, whose weak rule led to the fragmentation and eventual collapse of centralized Nemanjić authority.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox Christian
Serbian emperor
medieval ruler
member of the Nemanjić dynasty
alsoKnownAs Stefan Uroš the Weak NERFINISHED
Uroš Nejaki NERFINISHED
Uroš the Weak NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 1336
burialPlace Jazak Monastery NERFINISHED
burialRelocation relics translated to Jazak Monastery in Fruška Gora
canonizationStatus venerated as a saint in the Serbian Orthodox Church
causeOfPoliticalDecline rise of powerful Serbian magnates
contemporaryEvent Battle of Maritsa NERFINISHED
country Serbian Empire NERFINISHED
deathDate 4 December 1371
deathPlace Serbian Empire NERFINISHED
dynasty Nemanjić dynasty NERFINISHED
era Middle Ages
father Stefan Dušan NERFINISHED
givenName Stefan NERFINISHED
governedFrom Skopje NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod late Nemanjić period
historicalReputation weak ruler
languageOfCourt Old Serbian
mother Helena of Bulgaria NERFINISHED
notableFor being the last emperor of the Serbian Empire
fragmentation of the Serbian Empire
weak central authority during his reign
patronage Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
positionHeld Emperor of the Serbs and Greeks NERFINISHED
Serbian emperor
predecessor Stefan Dušan NERFINISHED
regionRuled Balkans NERFINISHED
regnalName Uroš V NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1371
reignStart 1355
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
saintTitle Saint Uroš NERFINISHED
scriptUsed Cyrillic
spouse Anna (possibly of Wallachia) NERFINISHED
succeededBy regional Serbian lords
successor none (imperial title lapsed)
successorState Lordship of Prilep NERFINISHED
Moravian Serbia NERFINISHED
Vukašin Mrnjavčević’s realm
territorialLosses Epirus NERFINISHED
Macedonia NERFINISHED
Thessaly NERFINISHED
title autokrator of the Serbs and Greeks

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Nemanjić dynasty notableMember Stefan Uroš V