List of rulers of medieval Bosnia

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This is a list of monarchs of Bosnia, containing

Medieval Bosnia; Bosnia (early medieval), Banate of Bosnia, Kingdom of Bosnia
.

Duke (1082–1136)

Picture Name House Reign Overlordship Notes
Stephen
 Vojislavljević fl.
1082–1101
Constantine Bodin
Duklja
 Appointed ruler of Bosnia sometime between 1082 and 1085 by King Constantine Bodin of Dioclea.[1][2]

Bans (1136–1377)

Picture Name House Reign Overlordship Notes
Conquered by Béla II of Hungary in 1136; Ladislaus II of Hungary first held the title Duke of Bosnia 1137–1154
Borić
Boričević
 1154–1163
Beloš (1154–1158)
Géza II (1158–1162)
Stephen IV (1162–1163)
Hungary
1167: Bosnia claimed by the Byzantine Empire[3]
1180s: Bosnia claimed by the Kingdom of Hungary
Kulin
Kulinić
 1180–1204
Manuel I Comnenus (1180–1183)
Byzantine
Emeric I (1183–1204)
Hungary
Stephen Kulinić 1204–1232
Matej Ninoslav 1232–1253
Prijezda I
 Kotromanić 1254–1287
Michael of Bosnia (1262–1266)
Béla of Macsó (1266–1272)
Stephen Gutkeled (1272–1273)
Prijezda II
 Kotromanić 1287–1290
Stephen I Kotromanić 1287–1314 In 1299, Paul I Šubić of Bribir took the title "lord of Bosnia" (Bosniae dominus) and named his brother Mladen I Šubić of Bribir as the Bosnian ban. From 1299 until 1304 Mladen I was at war with Stephen I.
Paul
Šubić
 1305–1312 In 1305, Paul I Šubić took the title "lord of Bosnia" (Bosniae dominus).
Mladen II Šubić 1312–1322 Paul's eldest son Mladen II Šubić of Bribir

was Lord of Bosnia from 1312 to 1322.
In 1314, Mladen II appoints Stephen II Kotromanić,
his former enemy, as vassal in Bosnia.

Stephen II
 Kotromanić 1322–1353
Tvrtko I
 Kotromanić 1353–1366
Vuk Kotromanić 1366–1367
Tvrtko I Kotromanić 1367–1377

Kings and queen (1377–1463)

All Bosnian kings added the honorific Stephen to their baptismal name upon accession.

Name Portrait Birth Marriage(s) Death
Tvrtko I

26 October 1377 – 10 March 1391		 1338
son of
Vladislav Kotromanić and Jelena Šubić
 Dorothea of Bulgaria
Ilinci
8 December 1374
no children		 10 March 1391
aged 53
Dabiša

10 March 1391 – 8 September 1395		 after 1339
illegitimate son of
Vladislav Kotromanić
Jelena Gruba

one daughter		 8 September 1395
Kraljeva Sutjeska
Jelena Gruba

8 September 1395 – 1398		 born to the
House of Nikolić
Stephen Dabiša

one daughter		 after 1399
Stephen Ostoja

1398–1404
1409–1418		 illegitimate son of Vladislav Kotromanić or Tvrtko I (1)
Jelena Nelipčić

no children		 after 23 March 1418
Stephen Ostojić
1418–1420		 son of
Kujava
 never married 1421
Tvrtko II

1404–1409
1420 – November 1443		 illegitimate son of
Tvrtko I
 Dorothy Garai
no children		 November 1443
Radivoj
anti-king 1432–1435		 illegitimate son of
Stephen Ostoja
 Catherine of Velika
three sons		 June 1463
Stephen Thomas

1443 – 10 July 1461		 illegitimate son of
Stephen Ostoja
 (1)
Katarina Kosača

two children		 10 July 1461
Stephen Tomašević
10 July 1461 – 5 June 1463		 son of
Stephen Thomas
and Vojača
Jelena Branković
Smederevo

1 April 1459
no children		 5 June 1463
beheaded

Pretenders and titular kings

Nominal
Nicholas of Ilok "King of Bosnia" (1471–1477) appointed by the King of Hungary
House of Kotromanić
) 		"King of Bosnia" (1465–1471) son of Radivoj of Bosnia, appointed by the Sultan
House of Hrvatinić
) 		"King of Ottoman Bosnia" (1472–1476) appointed by the Sultan, removed for conspiring against the Ottomans

See also

References

  1. ^ Edgar Hösch, The Balkans: a short history from Greek times to the present day, Vol 1972, Part 2, pages 68 and 83. Google Books
  2. ^ Vjekoslav Kljaic, Geschichte Bosniens von den ltesten Zeiten bis zum Verfalle des K nigreiches, p. 61 (in German)
  3. ^ Fine's The Late Medieval Balkans, p. 17

Sources

  • ISBN 9781405142915
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  • Curta, Florin (2006). Southeastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 500–1250. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • ISBN 0472081497
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  • ISBN 0472082604
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