Kotromanić dynasty
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| Kotromanić dynasty | |
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| Country | Bosnia |
| Titles | Ban, King |
| Founded | 12th century |
| Founder | Prijezda I |
| Final ruler | Stephen Tomašević |
| Dissolution | 5 June 1463 |
The Kotromanić dynasty ruled the Kingdom of Bosnia and was perhaps the most important family in the country's history.[1] They were sovereigns of medieval Bosnia and the surrounding lands, from the 13th century as Bans until the crowning and introduction of the Bosnian crown in 1377 and then as kings until the Ottoman conquest in 1463.
Notable members
Bans of Bosnia
- Prijezda I (1250–1287)
- Prijezda II (1287–1290)
- Stjepan I Kotroman (1287–1299)
- Stjepan II Kotromanić (1322–1353)
- Tvrtko I (1353–1377)
Kings of Bosnia
- Stephen Tvrtko I (1377–1391)
- Stephen Dabiša (reigned 1391–1395)
- Jelena Gruba (reigned 1395–1398)
- Stephen Ostoja (reigned 1398–1404)
- Stephen Tvrtko II (1404–1409)
- Stephen Ostoja (restored) (1409–1418)
- Stephen Ostojić (1418–1421)
- Stephen Tvrtko II (restored) (1421–1443)
- Stephen Thomas (1443–1461)
- Stephen Tomašević (1461–1463)
Queens consort of Bosnia
- The following women married into the House of Kotromanić, but were not born into it.
- Dorothea of Bulgaria, wife of Tvrtko I (1374–c. 1390)
- Jelena Gruba, wife of Stephen Dabiša (1391–1395)
- Vitača, the first wife of Stephen Ostoja (1399)
- Kujava, the second wife of Stephen Ostoja (1399–1415)
- Jelena Nelipčić (or Nelipić), third wife of Stephen Ostoja (1416–1418)
- Dorothy Garai, wife of Tvrtko II (1428–1438)
- Katarina Kosača, second wife of Stephen Thomas (1445–1461)
- Mary of Serbia, wife of Stephen Tomašević (1461–1463)
Others
- Jelena Šubić, mother of King Stephen Tvrtko I
- Elizabeth of Bosnia, Queen consort of Hungary and Poland, regent of Hungary
- Catherine of Bosnia, Countess of Cilli, grandmother of Holy Roman Empress Barbara of Cilli
- Mary of Bosnia, Countess of Helfenstein
Family tree
- Notes: Stephen I had three sons (Stephen II, Vladislaus and Ninoslaus) and five male-line grandchildren (Tvrtko I, Dabiša, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary). Tvrtko I was the son of Vladislaus and Elizabeth was the daughter of Stephen II. Dabiša was the son of either Vladislaus or Ninoslaus. Catherine was the daughter of either Stephen II or Vladislaus. Mary could have been the daughter of any son of Stephen I.
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| Prijezda I 1211–1287 Ban 1250–87 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prijezda II d. 1290 Ban 1287–90 | Stephen I Kotroman d. 1314 Ban 1287–1314 | Elizabeth of Serbia d. 1331 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stephen II d. 1353 Ban (1314–)1322–53 | Elizabeth of Kuyavia | Vladislaus d. 1354 | Jelena Šubić | Ninoslaus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Catherine | Dabiša d.1395 King 1391–95 | Jelena Gruba d.aft.1399 Queen 1395–98 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elizabeth 1340–1387 | Hermann II of Cilli c. 1365–1435 | Tvrtko I 1338–1391 Ban 1353–77 King 1377–91 | Dorothea of Bulgaria d. c. 1390 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mary c. 1371–1395 | Sigismund 1368–(r. 1387–)1437 HRE 1433–37 | Barbara of Cilli 1392–1451 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kujava Radinović | Ostoja d. 1418 King 1398–1404, 1409–18 | Jelena Nelipčić | Tvrtko II d. 1443 King 1404–09, 1421–43 | Dorothy Garai d.1438 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ostojić d.1421 King 1418–21 | Radivoj d. 1463 anti-king 1432–1435 | Vojača | Thomas d. 1461 King 1443–61 | Katarina Kosača 1424–1478 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Matthias puppet king 1465–1471 | Mary of Serbia 1447–1498 | Tomašević 1438–1463 King 1461–63 | Ishak-bey Kraloglu (Sigismund) | Catherine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Malcolm, Noel (1 October 1996). Bosnia: A Short History. London: New York University Press. p. 364. ISBN 978-0814755617.
See also
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