Konstantin Dejanović
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Konstantin (Kostadin) Dejanović (
Konstantin's grandson, last Roman Emperor Constantine XI, was named after him, and even used the name Dragaš.
Life
Early
Konstantin's father was the despot and
Reign
In around 1365, Dejanović's older brother
He minted coins, as had his brother done.
On 10 February 1392 Dejanović's daughter Jelena married Manuel II Palaiologos. The next day, they were crowned Emperor and Empress by the patriarch.[3]
After the
Family
Dejanović was married twice. The name of his first wife is unknown, but she is not identical with Thamar (Tamara), the daughter of the Emperor (tsar) Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, who had married a certain despotēs Constantine. Konstantin married as his second wife Eudokia of Trebizond, daughter of Emperor Alexios III of Trebizond and Theodora Kantakouzene. By his first wife, Konstantin had at least one daughter and possibly a son:
- Constantine XI added the name Dragaš (in Greek, Dragasēs) to his own. Constantine XI was named after his grandfather.[4]
Legacy
Dejanović is venerated in
Notes
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- Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos.
References
- ^ Edition de lA̕cadémie bulgare des sciences, 1986, "Balkan studies, Vol. 22" p. 38
- ^ David Michael Metcalf, "Coinage in South Eastern Europe, 820-1396", Royal Numismatic Society, 1979, p. 322
- ^ Donald M. Nicol, "Byzantium and Venice: a study in diplomatic and cultural relations", p. 331
- ISBN 9780882293684,
"Constantine" was a good name, Manuel and Helena believed; for one thing, it was the name of Helena's father.
- ^ Čubelić, Tvrtko (1970). Epske narodne pjesme: izbor tekstova s komentarima i objašnjenjima i rasprava o epskim narodnim pjesmama (in Serbian) (6 ed.). p. cxii. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
Kostadin – beg Kostadin historijsko lice; sin je Dušanova velikaša Dejana, a bio je gospodar sjeveroistočne Makedonije. Poslije bitke na Marici 1371. postao je turski vazal; zato ga pjesma naziva beg Kostadin
- ^ Miklosich 1858, p. 212.
- ^ Ostrogorsky 1970, pp. 273–274
Sources
- Bataković, Dušan T., ed. (2005). Histoire du peuple serbe [History of the Serbian People] (in French). Lausanne: L’Age d’Homme.
- Ćirković, Sima (2004). The Serbs. Malden: Blackwell Publishing.
- Fine, John Van Antwerp Jr. (1994) [1987]. The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press.
- Miklosich, Franz (1858). Monumenta Serbica spectantia historiam Serbiae, Bosnae, Ragusii (in Latin). Vienna: apud Guilelmum Braumüller.
- Nicol, Donald M. (1993) [1972]. The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261-1453 (2. ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- Palairet, Michael (2015). Macedonia: A Voyage through History. Vol. 1. Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
- Soulis, George Christos (1984). The Serbs and Byzantium during the reign of Tsar Stephen Dušan (1331-1355) and his successors. Washington: Dumbarton Oaks Library and Collection.
External links
- Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, Oxford University Press, 1991.
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