List of princesses of Serbia

Last updated June 14, 2024

This is a list of princesses of Serbia, that is, daughter of Serbian monarchs. It does not include princesses of Yugoslavia.

Middle Ages

Brnjača · Zorica · Jelena · Teodora

Left: Ana-Neda, Empress consort of Bulgaria
Right: Mara Branković, Valide Hatun and consort of the Ottoman sultan

Princess	Parentage	Lifespan	Occupation
Jefimija	Stefan Nemanja and Ana		Spouse of Byzantine nobleman Manuel Doukas (ca. 1187–1241)
Unnamed daughter	Stefan Nemanja and Ana		Spouse of Bulgarian nobleman Tihomir
Komnena	Stefan the First-Crowned and Eudokia Angelina	fl. 1208–15	Spouse of Albanian nobleman Dimitri Progoni (1st); Greek–Albanian Gregory Kamonas (2nd)
Unnamed daughter	Stefan Vladislav and Beloslava Asen		Spouse of Croat–Hungarian nobleman Đuro Kačić
Brnjača	Stefan Uroš I and Helen	ca. 1253–fl. 1264	Unmarried, nun
Elizabeth	Stefan Dragutin and Catherine Árpád	ca. 1270–1331	Spouse of Bosnian ban Stephen I
Ana-Neda	Stefan Milutin and Ana Terter	fl. 1323–24	Spouse of Bulgarian emperor Michael Shishman, nun
Zorica	Stefan Milutin and Elizabeth Árpád	fl. 1308
Jelena	Stefan Dečanski and Maria Palaiologina	fl. 1345–55	Spouse of Croatian magnate Mladen III Šubić
Teodora	Stefan Dečanski and Maria Palaiologina	1330–fl. 1381	Spouse of Serbian magnate Dejan
Unnamed daughter	Stefan Dušan and Helena Sratsimir
Olivera	Vukašin and Jelena	fl. 1364	Spouse of Serbian magnate Đurađ I Balšić
Jelena	Lazar and Milica Nemanjić	1365–1443	Spouse of Serbian magnate Đurađ II Balšić (1st); Bosnian nobleman Sandalj Hranić (2nd)
Mara	Lazar and Milica Nemanjić	fl. 1371–d. 1426	Spouse of Serbian magnate Vuk Branković
Dragana	Lazar and Milica Nemanjić	fl. 1380s–95	Spouse of Bulgarian emperor Ivan Shishman
Teodora	Lazar and Milica Nemanjić	fl. 1387	Spouse of Hungarian palatine Nicholas II Garai
Olivera	Lazar and Milica Nemanjić	ca. 1372–1444	Spouse of Ottoman sultan Bayezid I
Mara	Đurađ Branković and Irene Kantakouzene	1416–1487	Spouse of Ottoman sultan Murad II
Katarina	Đurađ Branković and Irene Kantakouzene	fl. 1432	Spouse of Hungarian count Ulrich II
Jelena–Mara	Lazar Branković and Helena Palaiologina	ca. 1447–1500	Spouse of Bosnian king Stephen Tomašević
Milica	Lazar Branković and Helena Palaiologina	d. 1464	Spouse of Epirote ruler Leonardo III Tocco
Jerina	Lazar Branković and Helena Palaiologina	fl. 1495	Spouse of Albanian nobleman Gjon Kastrioti II
Jerina	Stefan Branković and Angelina Arianiti
Marija	Stefan Branković and Angelina Arianiti	d. 1495	Spouse of Holy Roman marquess Boniface III
Milica	Stefan Branković and Angelina Arianiti	d. 1554	Spouse of Wallachian duke Neagoe Basarab
Teodora	Dejan and Teodora Nemanjić	ca. 1397.	Spouse of ruler of Zeta Đurađ I Balšić
Jelena	Konstantin Dejanović and Unknown	1372–1450	Spouse of Byzantine emperor Manuel II Palaiologos
Olivera	Vukašin of Serbia and Alena Mrnjavčević	d. 1443.	Spouse of ruler of Zeta Đurađ I Balšić
Jelisaveta	Đurađ I Balšić and Olivera Mrnjavčević	d. 1443	Spouse of nobleman from Scutari Rajko Moneta
Goisava	Đurađ I Balšić and Olivera Mrnjavčević	d. 1398	Spouse of Bosnian lord Radič Sanković
Jevdokija	Đurađ I Balšić and Teodora Dejanović		Spouse of despot of Epirus Esau de' Buondelmonti
Ruđina	Balša Balšić and Comita Muzaka	fl. 1396–1420	Spouse of Serbian nobleman Mrkša Žarković
Jelena	Balša Stracimirović and Bolja Zaharia		Spouse of Bosnian duke Stjepan Vukčić Kosača
Teodora	Balša Stracimirović and Bolja Zaharia		Spouse of Bosnian nobleman Petar Vojsalić

Modern

Principality of Serbia

Princess	Parentage	Lifespan	Occupation
Petrija	Miloš Obrenović and Ljubica Vukomanović	1808–1870	Spouse of Teodor Bajić
Savka	Miloš Obrenović and Ljubica Vukomanović	1814–1848	Spouse of Jovan Nikolić
Gabrijela	Miloš Obrenović and Ljubica Vukomanović	b. d.	—
Marija	Miloš Obrenović and Ljubica Vukomanović	b. d. 1830	—
Poleksija	Alexander Karađorđević and Persida Nenadović	1833–1914	Spouse of minister Konstantin Nikolajević (1st); doctor Alexander Preshern (2nd)
Kleopatra	Alexander Karađorđević and Persida Nenadović	1835–1855	Spouse of diplomat Avram Petronijević
Jelena	Alexander Karađorđević and Persida Nenadović	1846–1867	Spouse of minister Đorđe Simić
Jelisaveta	Alexander Karađorđević and Persida Nenadović	b. d. 1850	—

Kingdom of Serbia

Princess	Parentage	Lifespan	Occupation
Jelena	Petar Karađorđević and Zorka Petrović-Njegoš	1884–1962	Spouse of Russian prince John Konstantinovich
Milena	Petar Karađorđević and Zorka Petrović-Njegoš	1886–1887

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