Lazar Branković
Lazar Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Лазар Бранковић; c. 1421 – 20 February 1458) was a Serbian despot, prince of Rascia from 1456 to 1458. He was the third son of Đurađ Branković and his wife Eirene Kantakouzene. He was succeeded by his elder brother, despot Stefan III Branković.
Lazar Branković | |
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Despot | |
Lazar Branković from a charter held in Esphigmenou Monastery, Mount Athos | |
Reign | 1456–1458 |
Predecessor | Đurađ Branković |
Successor | Stefan Branković |
Born | c. 1421 |
Died | 20 February 1458 |
Spouse | Helena Palaiologina, Despotess of Serbia |
Issue | Marija, Milica, Jerina |
House | Branković |
Father | Đurađ Branković |
Mother | Eirene Kantakouzene |
Religion | Eastern Orthodoxy |
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