The area of Serbian Empire is 250.001 square kilometers.
Serbian Empire was created in 1346.
The Serb leaders wanted the rule, order, and prestige of the old Serbian empire that had been strong during this period of time.
Nikola Tesla was of Serbian descent. He was born in modern-day Croatia, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Tesla's parents were Serbian Orthodox and he identified himself as Serbian.
One of the first Serbian settlements, Raška, was founded in the first half of the 12th century by the House of Vlastimirović which eventually became the Serbian Kingdom and then the Serbian Empire, which was ruled by the House of Nemanjić.
Krusevac. It was in Kruševac that the prominent Serbian noble, Lazar, assembled a Serb army to march against theTurks, at Kosovo, in 1389.Stefan Lazar Hrebeljanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Лазар Хребељановић; 1329 - June 28 [O.S. June 15] 1389), also known as Tsar Lazar (Цар Лазар), was a Serbian noble (knez), ruler of Moravian Serbia, who fought and perished at the Battle of Kosovo, to which his name and life are inextricably tied. He is a heroic figure in Serbia, and a saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Modern Serbia was founded during First serbian Uprising in 1804 (part of Serbian revolution) when Serbian rebels led by Djordje Petrovic (a.k.a Karadjordje) fought Ottoman forces and was eventualy defeated in 1814. Serbs were first Balkan nation to rebelg against Ottoman empire.
Smith's great-grandfathers was an Austrian immigrant of Serbian descent who immigrated to the U.S. when he was 12 years old during the Austro-Hungarian Empire. To honor him, Smith, his brothers, and his father are each tattooed with four firesteels, the traditional Serbian cross. Smith's sisters planned to do the same
middle ages
middle ages
De facto 1835. De jure 1878. The first Serbian statehood was formed in 7th century. In 1217. Serbia was declared (by the pope) kingdom. In 1346 Serbia was upgraded to an empire. In 1371. Serbian empire collapsed. In 1389 Serbs were defeated by the Turks on the battle of Kosovo. In 1459. Serbia lost its independance. In 1804. Serbian rebellion started and 1835. Turks recognized Serbian prince as ruler of Serbia. In 1878 Serbia was de jure recognized. In 1918. Serbian king Alexander formed Kingdom of Yugoslavia. In 2006. for the second time Serbia regained its independance.
the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian-Hungary empire by a Serbian spy.
Serbian culture has been most directly influenced by its Byzantine heritage, particularly through the Eastern Orthodox Church, which shaped its religious practices, art, and architecture. The Ottoman Empire also played a significant role, introducing new customs, culinary traditions, and social structures. Additionally, the historical interactions with neighboring Slavic nations and the Habsburg Empire contributed to the richness and diversity of Serbian cultural identity.