King Vukašin Mrnjavčević

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King Vukašin Mrnjavčević was a 14th-century Serbian monarch and nobleman who ruled as co-king of the Serbian Empire and played a key role in its late medieval politics before being killed fighting the Ottomans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf co-king
historical figure
medieval Serbian ruler
monarch
nobleman
activeIn late medieval Balkans
associatedWith Prilep Kingdom
Serbian Empire fragmentation
causeOfDeath killed in battle
conflict Battle of Maritsa
Ottoman–Serbian conflicts
coRulerWith Despot Jovan Uglješa
Emperor Stefan Uroš V
linked to: Stefan Uroš V
countryOfCitizenship Serbian Empire
diedIn Battle of Maritsa
era Late Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Serbs
fatherOf Andrijaš Mrnjavčević
Dmitar Mrnjavčević
Marko Mrnjavčević
floruit 14th century
governmentForm monarchy
historicalRegion Balkans
Macedonia
linked to: Macedonia region
languageOfWorkOrName Serbian
nobleFamily Mrnjavčević family
notableFor opposition to Ottoman expansion
role in the disintegration of the Serbian Empire
rule over Macedonia within the Serbian Empire
opponent Ottoman Empire
participatedIn Serbian imperial politics
partOf Serbian nobility
positionHeld King of the Serbs and Greeks
Lord of Prilep
co-ruler of the Serbian Empire
regionRuled Prilep
parts of Macedonia
religion Eastern Orthodoxy
role military leader against the Ottomans
spouse Alena (Helena) Mrnjavčević
successor Marko Mrnjavčević
title King Vukašin
Vukašin Mrnjavčević

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Battle of Maritsa commander King Vukašin Mrnjavčević
Battle of Maritsa commander Despot Jovan Uglješa
linked to: King Vukašin Mrnjavčević
Battle of Maritsa notableDeath King Vukašin Mrnjavčević
Despot Jovan Uglješa sibling King Vukašin Mrnjavčević
King Vukašin Mrnjavčević title King Vukašin
linked to: King Vukašin Mrnjavčević
Battle of Chernomen commander King Vukašin Mrnjavčević