Đurađ Branković
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Đurađ Branković was a 15th-century Serbian nobleman who served as Despot of Serbia, navigating complex alliances between the Ottoman Empire and European powers during the late medieval Balkans.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Despot of Serbia
ⓘ
Serbian nobleman ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ |
| allyOf | Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Smederevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Smederevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Kingdom of Hungary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Serbian Despotate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1377 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1456-12-24 ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Serbs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Vuk Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Smederevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Đurađ Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Đurađ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Ottoman expansion in the Balkans ⓘ |
| knownFor |
balancing alliances between the Ottoman Empire and Hungary
ⓘ
restoration and preservation of Serbian autonomy under Ottoman suzerainty ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Serbian ⓘ |
| mother | Mara Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Branković dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
construction of Smederevo as new Serbian capital
ⓘ
loss and partial recovery of Serbian territories under Ottoman pressure ⓘ |
| notableWork | Founding of Smederevo Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherTitle | Despot of Rascia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Ottoman–Hungarian conflicts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
late medieval Balkan politics ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Serbian Despotate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Smederevo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Despot of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Stefan Lazarević NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Balkans ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1456 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1427 ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| residence | Smederevo Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledOver | Serbian Despotate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Irene Kantakouzene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Serbian medieval chronicles ⓘ |
| successor | Lazar Branković NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Despot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lord of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vassalOf | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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