List of Serbian consorts

This is a list of consorts of Serbian monarchs.

Middle Ages

Princess- and Grand Princess consorts (–1217)

Image	Name	Ancestry	Lifespan	Marriage	Term	Spouse
	Kosara	Samuel (Cometopuli)	fl. 1010–16	1010–14	–22 May 1016 (husband's death)	Jovan Vladimir
	Monomachina	niece of Constantine IX Monomachos (Monomachos)	–	–	–1081 (husband's death)	Mihailo I
	Jaquinta of Bari	?	–	–	–1101 (husband's death)	Konstantin Bodin
	Anna Diogenissa	Constantine Diogenes II (Diogenes)	ca. 1074–1145	Before 1112	–1140 (husband's abdication)	Uroš I
	Anastasija	Undetermined	fl. 1196–d. 22 June 1200	–	–1196 (husband's abdication)	Stefan Nemanja
	Eudokia Angelina	Alexios III Angelos (Angeloi)	fl. 1186–1211	1186–91	after 1198 or 1201–02 (divorce)	Stefan Nemanjić

Queen consorts

Nemanjić dynasty (1217–1365)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Anna Dandolo	Raniero Dandolo (Dandolo)	-	1216/1217	1217 husband's coronation	24 September 1228 husband's death	1264	Stefan Nemanjić
	Anna Angelina Komnene Doukaina	Theodore Komnenos Doukas (Angeloi)	-	1219/20	24 September 1228 husband's accession	1233/4 husband's retirement	1258	Stefan Radoslav
	Beloslava of Bulgaria	Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria (Asens)	-	1233	1233/4 husband's accession	1243 husband's desposition	after 1285	Stefan Vladislav I
	Helena of Anjou	(Capetian)	1236	1245/1250		autumn 1276 husband's desposition	8 February 1314	Stefan Uroš I
	Catherine of Hungary	Stephen V of Hungary (Árpád)	1256	1268–1271	autumn 1276 husband's accession	1282 husband's abdication	after 1314	Stephen Dragutin
	Jelena	Unknown	-	-	-	-	-	Stefan Uroš II Milutin
	Helena Doukaina Angelina	John Doukas, Sebastokrator in Neopatras (Angeloi)	-	1273/76	1282 husband's accession	1284 repudiated	after 1294
	Elizabeth of Hungary	Stephen V of Hungary (Árpád)	1255	1283		1284 repudiated	1313/26
	Anna Terter of Bulgaria	George I of Bulgaria (Terter)	1256	1284		1299 repudiated	after 1304
	Simonis Palaiologina	Andronikos II Palaiologos (Palaiologoi)	1289–1294	1299		29 October 1321 husband's death	1340
	Theodora Smilets of Bulgaria	Smilets of Bulgaria (Smilets)	-	24 August 1296	29 October 1321 husband's accession	20 December 1322		Stefan Uroš III Dečanski
	Maria Palaiologina	John Palaiologos, Despot in Macedonia (Palaiologoi)	1313/14	1325/26		8 September 1331 husband's deposition	1355
	Helena of Bulgaria	Sratsimir of Kran (Shishman)	-	19 April 1332		16 April 1346 became Empress	1374	Stefan Dušan

Empress consorts

Nemanjić dynasty (1346–1371)

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
	Anka Basarab	Nicolae Alexandru 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 Vukašin [1]	-	-	-	August/September 1365 husband's coronation as co-King under Stephen Uroš V	26 September 1371 husband's death	-	Vukašin Mrnjavčević
	Helena Hlapena	Radoslav Hlapen, lord of Kastoria and Edessa	-	-	1366 husband's association as junior-King 26 September 1371 husband's accession	- repudiated	-	Marko Mrnjavčević
					26 September 1371 husband's accession
	Todora	Grgur	-	-		-	-
	Helena Hlapena	Radoslav Hlapen	-	- remarried		17 May 1395 husband's death	-

Lazarević family (1371–1402)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Milica Nemanjić of Serbia	Prince Vratislav Nemanjić (Nemanjić)	1300s	1353	2/4 December 1371 husband's accession	28 June 1389 husband's death	11 November 1405	Lazar I Hrebeljanović

Despotess consorts

Lazarević dynasty (1402–27)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Helena Gattilusio	Francesco II Gattilusio, Lord of Lesbos (Gattilusio)	-	1405		19 July 1427 husband's death	-	Stefan Lazarević

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 I Branković
	Helena Palaiologina	Thomas Palaiologos (Palaiologoi)	1430	1446	24 December 1456 husband's accession	20 January 1458 husband's death	7 November 1473	Lazar II Branković

Kotromanić dynasty (1459)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Helena-Maria of Serbia	Lazar II Branković (Branković)	1447	1 April 1459		20 June 1459 Ottoman conquest	1498	Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia

Despotess consorts (in exile)

Branković dynasty (1459–1504)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Angelina Arianiti	George 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	Agilberto, Duke of Nardò	-	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 Batanyi	-	-	-		1536 husband's death	after 1542	Stefan Berislavić

Bakić family (1537)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Theodora	-	-	-	1537 husband's accession	1537 husband's death	after 1540	Pavle Bakić

Modern

Duchess consort

Karađorđević dynasty (1804–13)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Jelena Jovanović	Nikola Jovanović	1765 or 1771	1785	15 February 1804	21 September 1813	9 February 1842	Karađorđe Petrović

Princess consorts

Obrenović dynasty (1815–42)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Ljubica Vukomanović	Radosav Vukomanović	September 1788	1805	6 November 1817 husband's election	25 June 1839 husband's abdication	26 May 1843	Miloš Obrenović I

Karađorđević dynasty (1842–58)

Picture	Name	Father	Birth	Marriage	Became Consort	Ceased to be Consort	Death	Spouse
	Persida Nenadović	Duke Jevrem Nenadović	15 February 1813	1 June 1830	14 September 1842 husband's election	24 October 1858 husband's abdication	29 March 1873	Alexander Karađorđević

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)	26 August 1831	1 August 1853	26 September 1860 husband's accession	10 June 1868 husband's assassination	19 February 1919	Mihailo Obrenović III
	Natalija Keşco	Piotrj Keşco	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
	Natalija Keşco	Piotrj Keşco	15 May 1859	17 October 1875	6 March 1882 became queen of Serbia	24 October 1888 controversial divorce	8 May 1941	Milan I
	Draga Milićević Lunjevica	Pantelija Milićević Lunjevica	23 September 1861	5 August 1900		11 June 1903		Alexander I

Queen consort of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes

Karađorđević dynasty (1918–29)

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	22 June 1961	Alexander I

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 (Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg)	25 March 1921	20 March 1944		29 November 1945 kingdom abolished	30 January 1993	Peter II

See also

• List of royal weddings of Serbia
• List of princesses of Serbia

References

1. Sometimes called Helena

Sources

• Veselinović, Andrija; Ljušić, Radoš (2002). Rodoslovi srpskih dinastija. Platoneum.
• Ivić, Aleksa (1928). Родословне таблице српских династија и властеле. Novi Sad: Matica Srpska.