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    Đurađ Vuković Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђурађ Вуковић Бранковић; 1377 – 24 December 1456) was the Serbian Despot from 1427 to 1456. He was one of the...
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    Sultanina, was the daughter of Serbian monarch Đurađ Branković and Eirene Kantakouzene. As the daughter of Despot Đurađ, wife of Sultan Murad II, and stepmother...
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    1934, Branković, Lazarević, and Nemanjić blood returned to the Serbian throne. Some of the family members were: Vuk Branković Đurađ Branković (1427–1456)...
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    Despot Đurađ Branković and his wife, Eirene Kantakouzene. He died without sons, and was succeeded by his elder brother, Despot Stefan Branković. Both Grgur...
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    the Branković wielded a significant amount of power in the state, controlling most of Serbia's extremely rich ore extraction sites. Đurađ Branković inherited...
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    bequeathed the despotate to his nephew, Đurađ Branković, who succeeded him upon his death on July 19, 1427. Đurađ was confirmed as despot by the Byzantine...
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    Dragon. During his reign, there was a long conflict with his nephew Đurađ Branković, which ended in 1412. Lazarević also inherited Zeta, and waged war...
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    of Đurađ I Balšić (13 January 1378), Vuk captured his cities of Prizren and Peć (Peja) and the area of Metohija. At its peak, the realm of Branković stretched...
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    manuscript names him a son of Đurađ Branković and Eirene Kantakouzene. D. M. Nicol (1994) questioned his maternity, suggesting Đurađ had a prior marriage to...
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    Đurađ Branković. He also offered a truce for ten years. The Hungarian envoys accepted the Sultan's offer in Edirne on 12 June 1444. Đurađ Branković,...
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    Đurađ I Balšić (fl. 1362–78), Lord of Zeta Đurađ II Balšić (1385–1403), Lord of Zeta Đurađ Bogutović (fl. 1370–99), Serbian nobleman Đurađ Branković (1377–1456)...
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    Despot Đurađ Branković. In Serbian folk legends, she is the founder of many fortresses in Serbia. Although the Smederevo Fortress was the work of Đurađ Branković...
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  • presided over by a head of the family: Balša I (1356–1362) Đurađ I (1362–1378) Balša II (1378–1385) Đurađ II (1385–1403) Balša III (1403–1421) Despot Stefan Lazarević...
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    to Đurađ's support, Stefan defeated Turkish forces led by Đurađ Branković in the Battle of Tripolje on Kosovo Field in November 1402. In 1403, Đurađ II's...
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    Celje Ulrich II. A Serbian princess, she was the daughter of Despot Đurađ Branković and Byzantine princess Irene Kantakouzene. She is remembered for writing...
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  • (region around Leskovac, Southern Serbia), during the rule of despot Đurađ Branković (1427–1456). He was seated at Zelen Grad (Skobaljić Grad), a fortified...
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    Despotate during the reign of Stefan Lazarević, and then his successor Đurađ Branković returned it to the Hungarian king in 1427. Noon bells in support of...
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    leaving Đurađ completely on his own. In 1390 Vuk Branković sent envoys to Zeta and offered 500 liters of silver to Philip Bareli to hand over last Đurađ's bastion...
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    Grgur Branković (1415 – 16 October 1459) was a 15th-century Serbian nobleman. Grgur was the eldest son of Serbian Despot Đurađ Branković and Eirene Kantakouzene...
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    Despotate, under Despot Đurađ Branković. Jakša was mentioned in 1452 as Đurađ's envoy in the Republic of Ragusa. As an Ottoman vassal, Đurađ was forced to send...
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    death in 1426, Đurađ Branković, Stefan's nephew and successor, had to return Belgrade to the Hungarians. To compensate for this loss, Đurađ decided to build...
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    It is believed that he was delayed by Đurađ Branković, then allied with Sultan Murad II, although Brankovic's exact role is disputed. Skanderbeg was...
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    čelnik, then was elevated to Grand Čelnik during the rule of Despot Đurađ Branković (r. 1427–1456). He was very wealthy, and held the silver mines in Novo...
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    Despot Đurađ Branković in the 15th century, who built Smederevo Fortress in 1430 as the new Serbian capital. Smederevo was the residence of the Branković house...
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    Despotate – one of Murad II's wives was Mara Branković – and he used that fact to claim Serbian lands. Đurađ Branković's recently made alliance with the Hungarians...
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  • (season 1) Erdal Yıldız as Suleiman Baltoghlu (season 1) Baki Davrak as Đurađ Branković (season 1) Ryan OL as Genovese Nobleman (season 1) Roger Crowley, historian...
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    Branković: Vuk Branković, the son of Ohrid deputy Branko, would govern Sjenica, Kosovo and Skopje under the suzerainty of Lazar. He had a son, Đurađ Branković...
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    in 1424 his nephew Đurađ Branković regained Drivast and Ulcinium (Ulcinj). With the death of Despot Stefan in 1427, his nephew Đurađ inherited the rule...
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  • Ottoman Empire and King Vladislaus of the Kingdom of Hungary. Despot Đurađ Branković of the Serbian Despotate was a party to the proceedings. The treaty...
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    by the Republic of Serbia. The founder of the monastery is Despot Đurađ Branković, who had it built in memory of his daughter. In the Ottoman census...
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