Vukanovi.C4.87_dynasty_.28Ra.C5.A1ka.29 Serbia_in_the_Middle_Ages



the serbian grand principality, known rascia, founded in 1090, , ended elevation kingdom in 1217. during reign of constantine bodin, king of duklja, vukan appointed rule rascia vassal, , when bodin captured byzantines, vukan became independent , took title of grand prince. when bodin had died, rascia became strongest entity, in serbian realm seated, in hands of vukanović dynasty. uroš i, son of vukan, ruled serbia when byzantines invaded duklja, , rascia next in line, diplomatic ties kingdom of hungary, serbia retained independence. uroš ii fought byzantines, after defeat gives oaths of servitude emperor. desa, brother of uroš ii , initial byzantine ally, turned hungarian support, deposed in 1163, when stefan tihomir of cadet line (which become nemanjić dynasty), put on throne emperor.







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