List of Serbian royal consorts explained

This is a list of consorts of Serbian monarchs during the history of Serbia.

Middle Ages

Princess- and Grand Princess consorts (–1217)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Princess	Ceased to be Princess	Death	Spouse
	Kosara	Samuel of Bulgaria (Cometopuli)	1010–16	1010–14		22 May 1016 husband's death		Jovan Vladimir
	Monomachina		–	–		–1081 (husband's death)		Mihailo I
	Jaquinta of Bari	(Normans)	–	–		–1101 (husband's death)		Konstantin Bodin
	Anna Diogenissa		c. 1074 – 1145		Before 1112	–1140 (husband's abdication)		Uroš I
	Anastasija		fl. 1196 – d. 22 June 1200			–1196 (husband's abdication)		Stefan Nemanja
	Eudokia Angelina		fl. 1186–1211		1186–91	after 1198 or 1201–02 (divorce)		Stefan Nemanjić

Queen consorts

Nemanjić dynasty (1217–1365)

Image	Name	Ancestry	Lifespan	Marriage	Term	Spouse
	Anna Dandolo		?–1264	1216/1217	1217 – 24 September 1228	Stefan Nemanjić
	Anna Angelina Komnene Doukaina		–1258	1219/20	24 September 1228 – 1233	Stefan Radoslav
	Beloslava of Bulgaria		– after 1285	1233	1233/4–1243	Stefan Vladislav
	Helen of Anjou		1236–8 February 1314	1245/50	1236–autumn 1276	Stefan Uroš I
	Catherine of Hungary		1256 – after 1314	1268–71	1276–1282	Stefan Dragutin
	Helena Doukaina Angelina		– after 1294	after 1272	1282–1283	Stefan Milutin
	Elizabeth of Hungary		1255–1313/26	1283	1283–1284
	Ana Terter		1256 – after 1304	before 11 August 1284	1284–1299
	Simonis Palaiologina		1289/94–1340	1299	1299 – 29 October 1321
	Teodora of Bulgaria		– 20 December 1322	24 August 1296	29 October 1321 – 20 December 1322	Stefan Dečanski
	Maria Palaiologina		1313/14–1355	1325/26	1326 – 8 September 1331
	Helena of Bulgaria		–1374	19 April 1332	1332 – 16 April 1346	Stefan Dušan

Empress consorts

Nemanjić dynasty (1346–71)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Helena of Bulgaria	Sratsimir of Kran (Shishman)	-	19 April 1332	16 April 1346 became Empress	20 December 1355 husband's death	1374	Stefan Dušan
	Anna of Wallachia	Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia (Basarab)	-	July 1360		4 December 1371 husband's death	-	Stefan Uroš V

Magnate era

Mrnjavčević family (1365–95)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Alena	-	-	-	August/September 1365 husband's coronation as co-King under Stefan Uroš V	26 September 1371 husband's death	-	Vukašin of Serbia
	Helena Hlapena	Radoslav Hlapen, Lord of Kastoria and Edessa (Hlapen)	-	-	1366 husband's association as junior-King 26 September 1371 husband's accession	- repudiated	-	Marko Mrnjavčević
					26 September 1371 husband's accession
	Teodora	Grgur	-	-		-	-
	Helena Hlapena	Radoslav Hlapen, Lord of Kastoria and Edessa (Hlapen)	-	- remarried		17 May 1395 husband's death	-

Lazarević family (1371–1402)

Despotess consort

Branković dynasty (1427–59)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Irene Kantakouzene	Theodore Kantakouzenos (Kantakouzenoi)	1400	26 December 1414	1427 husband's accession	24 December 1456 husband's death	2 May/3 May 1457	Đurađ Branković
	Helena Palaiologina, Despotess of Serbia	Thomas Palaiologos (Palaiologos)	1430	1446	24 December 1456 husband's accession	20 January 1458 husband's death	7 November 1473	Lazar II Branković

Kotromanić dynasty (1459)

Despotess consorts (in exile)

Branković dynasty (1459–1504)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Angjelina Arianiti	Gjergj Arianiti (Arianiti)	-	November 1460		9 October 1476 husband's death	30 July 1520	Stefan Branković
	Barbara Frankopan	Sigismund Frankopan (Frankopan)	-	1482		16 April 1485 husband's death	1508	Vuk Grgurević Branković
	Isabella del Balzo	Agilberto, Duke of Nardò (del Balzo)	-	1486		c. 1497 husband's retirement	-	Đorđe Branković
	Jelena Jakšić	Stefan Jakšić (Jakšić)	-	-		10 December 1502 husband's death	after 1529	Jovan Branković

Berislavić dynasty (1504–36)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Jelena Jakšić	Stefan Jakšić (Jakšić)	-	May 1504		1514 husband's death	after 1529	Ivaniš Berislavić
	Catherine Batthyány	? (Batthyány)	-	-		1536 husband's death	after 1542	Stefan Berislavić

Bakić family (1537)

Modern

Consort of the Grand Leader

Karađorđević dynasty (1804–13)

Princess consorts

Obrenović dynasty (1858–82)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Júlia Hunyady de Kéthely	Count Ferenc Hunyady de Kéthely (Hunyady de Kéthely)	26 August 1831	1 August 1853	26 September 1860 husband's accession	10 June 1868 husband's assassination	19 February 1919	Michael Obrenović III
	Natalia Keshko	Peter Keshko (Keshko)	15 May 1859	17 October 1875		6 March 1882 became queen of Serbia	8 May 1941	Milan Obrenović IV

Queen consorts

Obrenović dynasty (1882–1903)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Natalia Keshko	Peter Keshko (Keshko)	15 May 1859	17 October 1875	6 March 1882 became queen of Serbia	24 October 1888 controversial divorce	8 May 1941	Milan I
	Draga Mašin	Pantelija Lunjevica Milićević (Lunjevica)	23 September 1861	5 August 1900		11 June 1903		Alexander I

Queen consort of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

Karađorđević dynasty (1918–29)

Queen consorts of Yugoslavia

Karađorđević dynasty (1929–45)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Maria of Romania	Ferdinand I of Romania (Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen)	6 January 1900	8 June 1922	6 January 1929 became queen of Yugoslavia	9 October 1934 husband's death	22 June 1961	Alexander I
	Alexandra of Greece and Denmark	Alexander of Greece (Glücksburg)	25 March 1921	20 March 1944		29 November 1945 kingdom abolished	30 January 1993	Peter II

See also

• List of princesses of Serbia

Sources

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