Serbia

verified-icon
The Heart of the Balkans
Related Lives

Finland

Land of a Thousand Lakes

Ancient Greece

The Cradle of Civilization

Bhutan

Land of the Thunder Dragon

Cape Verde

Jewel of the Atlantic

The Presidents of the United States

Head of State

Morocco

The Land of the Atlas

Kenya

The Cradle of Humankind

Benin

The Jewel of West African Culture.
Life cover image
54 Moments
1826
1815
Second Uprising led by Miloš Obrenović against Ottoman Empire begins
1804
Start of First Uprising against Ottoman Empire
1739
Peace agreement between Ottoman Empire and European powers to end conflict and establish boundaries.
1718
Treaty Ends Austro-Turkish War, Peace Achieved with Passarowitz Accord
Habsburg province in Kingdom of Serbia.
1699
End of Great Turkish War: Treaty of Karlowitz Signed
1683
Mass migration of Serbians to Habsburg Monarchy from Ottoman Empire commences.
1537
Klis Fortress falls to Ottomans, Senj becomes Habsburg Uskok stronghold in Adriatic.
1526
Decisive Ottoman victory alters regional balance of power in Southeast Europe.
1443
1403
Belgrade Fortress Reconstruction Begins
1402
Stefan Lazarević asserts independence as despot from Byzantines in 1402.
1389
Historic Battle Between Ottoman Empire and Kingdom of Serbia.
1349
Emperor Stefan Uroš IV Dušan's comprehensive legal system, Dušan's Code.
1346
Stefan Uroš IV Dušan's Coronation as Emperor of Serbs and Greeks.
1330
Historic battle in medieval Europe.
1217
Stefan First-Crowned Becomes King: Second Serbian Realm Established by Pope Honorius III
1196
Stefan Nemanja becomes monk named Simeon
1190
Foundation of Studenica Monastery by Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja
1112
0780
First Serbian ruler known by name: Višeslav, Prince of the Serbs.
0600