Saint Prince Lazar

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Orthodox Christian saint Serbian national hero Serbian nobleman historical person martyr medieval ruler

Saint Prince Lazar was a 14th-century Serbian ruler and martyr revered for his leadership in the Battle of Kosovo and his enduring significance in Serbian Orthodox tradition and national identity.

Statements (61)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Orthodox Christian saint ⓘ
Serbian national hero ⓘ
Serbian nobleman ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
martyr ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
associatedWith Kosovo myth ⓘ
Serbian epic poetry ⓘ
Serbian national identity ⓘ
birthDate 1329 ⓘ
burialPlace Ravanica Monastery ⓘ
canonizationStatus canonized saint ⓘ
canonizedBy Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
capital Kruševac ⓘ
causeOfDeath execution after Battle of Kosovo ⓘ
child Mara Lazarević ⓘ
surface form: Dragana Lazarević

Mara Lazarević ⓘ
surface form: Jelena Lazarević

Mara Lazarević ⓘ
Mara Lazarević ⓘ
surface form: Olivera Lazarević

Lazar Hrebeljanović ⓘ
surface form: Stefan Lazarević

Teodora Lazarević ⓘ
Vuk Lazarević ⓘ
commemoratedOn Vidovdan national and religious observances in Serbia ⓘ
conflict Ottoman expansion into the Balkans ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Moravian Serbia ⓘ
Serbian Despotate ⓘ
dateOfBattleOfKosovo 1389-06-28 ⓘ
deathDate 1389-06-28 ⓘ
deathDateOldStyle 1389-06-15 ⓘ
deathPlace Battle of Kosovo 1389 ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Kosovo field
era 14th century ⓘ
familyName Lazar Hrebeljanović ⓘ
surface form: Hrebeljanović
father Lazar Hrebeljanović ⓘ
surface form: Pribac Hrebeljanović
feastDay June 28 ⓘ
Vidovdan ⓘ
founded Ljubostinja Monastery ⓘ
Ravanica Monastery ⓘ
fullName Lazar Hrebeljanović ⓘ
givenName Lazar ⓘ
iconographicAttribute church model in hand ⓘ
cross ⓘ
princely garments ⓘ
language Serbian ⓘ
laterBurialPlace Cathedral of Saint George in Sremski Karlovci ⓘ
Church of Saint Prince Lazar in Kruševac ⓘ
Ljubostinja Monastery ⓘ
legacy symbol of sacrifice for faith and nation ⓘ
mother Vukosava ⓘ
nobleTitle Knez ⓘ
notableEvent Battle of Kosovo 1389 ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Kosovo
opponent Murad I ⓘ
surface form: Sultan Murad I
positionHeld Grand Prince of Serbia ⓘ
surface form: Prince of Serbia

Ruler of Moravian Serbia ⓘ
region Serbian Empire ⓘ
surface form: Medieval Serbia
reignEnd 1389 ⓘ
reignStart 1371 ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
spouse Princess Milica of Serbia ⓘ
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ

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Serbian Orthodox Church → veneratesSaint → Saint Prince Lazar ⓘ