Stephen the First-Crowned

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Stephen the First-Crowned was the first king of Serbia from the Nemanjić dynasty, known for securing royal recognition and laying the foundations of the medieval Serbian state.

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instanceOf King of Serbia
medieval ruler
member of the Nemanjić dynasty
alliance Byzantine Empire
Republic of Venice
alsoKnownAs Stefan Prvovenčani
Stefan the First-Crowned
birthDate circa 1165
burialPlace Studenica Monastery
canonizationStatus saint in the Serbian Orthodox Church
child Stefan Radoslav
Stefan Uroš I
Stefan Vladislav
conflict dynastic struggle with his brother Vukan
coronation 1217
coronationBy Pope Honorius III
coronationPlace Zeta (region)
countryOfCitizenship Serbia
deathDate 24 September 1228
dynasty Nemanjić dynasty
era High Middle Ages
father Stefan Nemanja
givenName Stephen
influenced development of the Serbian medieval state
influencedBy Byzantine political traditions
languageOfWriting Old Church Slavonic
linked to: Church Slavonic
mother Ana of Serbia
notableAchievement expanded Serbian territory in the Balkans
laid foundations of the medieval Serbian state
secured papal recognition of the Serbian kingdom
strengthened central authority in Serbia
notableWork Hagiography of Stefan Nemanja (The Life of Saint Simeon)
patronage Serbian medieval monarchy
politicalStatus first crowned king of the Nemanjić dynasty
first king of unified medieval Serbia
positionHeld Grand Prince of Serbia
King of Serbia
predecessor Stefan Nemanja
regionRuled Raška
Zeta
reignEnd as Grand Prince: 1217
as King: 1228
reignStart as Grand Prince: 1196
as King: 1217
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
sibling Saint Sava
Vukan Nemanjić
spouse Anna Dandolo
Eudokia Angelina
successor Stefan Radoslav

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Stefan the First-Crowned alsoKnownAs Stephen the First-Crowned
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