Historical Dictionary of Byzantium . John H. Rosser .
Stefan Urosh III Dechanski — Serbian king (1321 1331); son of Stefan Urosh II Milutin (q.v.). He supported Andronikos II against Andronikos III (qq.v.) during the civil war of the 1320s. After Andronikos II died in 1328, the expansion of Serbia into Byzantine Macedonia… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Stefan Urosh IV Dushan — Serbian king (1331 1355); son of Stefan Urosh III Dechanski (q.v.). The battle of Velvuzd (q.v.) in 1330 laid the foundation for Serbian expansion into Byzantine Macedonia (q.v.), but it was the Byzantine civil war of 1341 1347 that allowed… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Stefan Urosh II Milutin — King of Serbia (q.v.) from 12821321, during whose reign Serbia became a major power in the Balkans. Expansion into Byzantine Macedonia (q.v.) characterized the first part of his reign. In 1282 he launched a great offensive against Byzantine… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Stefan Uroš IV Dušan Nemanjić — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Stefan Uroš IV Dušan Rey de Serbia Emperador de Serbia y Grecia Rey de Serbia (8 de septiembre de 1331 – 16 de abril de 1346) Emperador de Ser … Wikipedia Español
Serbia — The first organized Serbian state was called Raska (q.v.). It was established in the ninth century by Serbs, namely, Slavs (q.v.) who settled in the Balkan Peninsula (q.v.) during the reign of Herakleios (q.v.), who converted to Orthodoxy (q.v … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Nemanjids — Serbian royal dynasty founded by Stefan Nemanja (q.v.) ca. 1167 and lasting until 1371. It included such famous Serbian rulers as Stefan Urosh I, Stefan Urosh II Milutin, Stefan Urosh III Dechanski, and Stefan Urosh Dushan (qq.v.). Under the… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Velbuzd — A decisive battle (28 July 1330) in the history of the medieval Balkan Peninsula (q.v.) that laid the foundation for the rise of Serbia (q.v.) as a great power. Andronikos III Palaiologos and his Bulgarian (qq.v.) allies were defeated by… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Casa de Nemáñich — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La Dinastía Nemanjić (serbio: Немањићи; españolizado: Nemañich) fue la dinastía real de la Serbia medieval. La dinastía recibió el nombre de Stefan Nemanja (españolizado:Esteban Nemaña), fundador de la misma, y… … Wikipedia Español
Church of St. George, Staro Nagoričane — Црква „Св. Великомаченик Георгиј“ … Wikipedia
Meteora — Group of monasteries in Thessaly (q.v.), situated in air (meteora), so to speak, high atop isolated pillars of rock. The oldest monastery, the Great Meteoron, was founded by Athanasios of Meteora (q.v.) in the late 14th century. After Symeon… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
