Bitter was the tsar’s curse to hear; aye!
Medieval Serbian ruler
He built the strongest successor state from the ruins of the Serbian Empire, then died leading a Christian coalition against the Ottomans at Kosovo in 1389 — a battle with no clear winner that turned him into a martyred saint.
Lazar Hrebeljanović rose around 1371 to rule Moravian Serbia, a realm spanning the Great Morava river basins and the largest polity to emerge after the Serbian Empire collapsed. He claimed direct succession from the extinct Nemanjić dynasty and sought to reunite the old empire under his leadership, backed by the Serbian Orthodox Church but never fully recognized by the nobility — he held the title of prince, not tsar, despite later legend. In June 1389 he led a Christian army against Sultan Murad I's invading Ottomans at the Battle of Kosovo; both sides took devastating losses, both leaders di…
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