Medieval Rulers

of

 

Croatia

 
 

Bosnia & Herzegovina

 
Serbia
 
 
Hungary
 
 
Ottoman Empire
 
 
 
 

  Rulers of Croatia
 
 (Dalmatian Croatia)

ca. 800 - ca. 810    Višeslav
ca. 810 - 821        Borna
821 - ?              Borna's nephew
                     (gap)
845 - 864            Trpimir I
864                  Zdeslav
864 - 876            Domagoj
876                  Domagoj's son
876 - 879            Zdeslav (again)
879 - 892            Branimir
892 - 910            Mutimir (possibly Mutimir died
                              ca. 900 and was
                              succeeded by several
                              rulers with brief
                              reigns to 910)

(Dalmatian Croatia United with Slavonia)

ca. 910 - 928        Tomislav (king by 925)
ca. 928 - 949        (somewhat confused situation
                     follows Tomislav, including rule
                     by a Krešimir I) 
 949 -  969          Krešimir II
 969 -  997          Stjepan Držislav
                     (king from ca. 988)
 997 - 1000          Svetoslav (with brothers Krešimir
                     and Gojislav)
1000 - 1030          Krešimir III
                     (with Gojislav to 1020)
1030 - 1058          Stjepan I
1058 - 1074/75       Petar Krešimir IV
1075 - 1089/90       Zvonimir
1090 - 1093          "Troubles"
1093 - 1097          Peter

(After Stjepan Držislav's coronation in 988 all Croatian rulers had the title of king.)
 


Rulers of Bosnia
 
ca. 1154 - ca. 1163   Borić (ban)
ca. 1164 - ca. 1179   unknown 
ca. 1180 - ca. 1204   Kulin
ca. 1204 - 1232       unknown
ca. 1232 - ca. 1250   Ninoslav
ca. 1250 - ca. 1314   unknown
                      (various bans referred to,
                      but quite possibly none of them
                      ruled  the central banate)
ca. 1314 - 1353       Stjepan Kotromanić
1353 - 1391           Tvrtko
1391 - 1398           Helen/Gruba
1398 - 1404           Stefan Ostoja
1404 - 1409           Stefan Tvrtko II Tvrtković
1409 - 1418           Stefan Ostoja (again)
1418 - 1421           Stefan Ostojić
1421 - 1443           Stefan Tvrtko II Tvrtković
                      (again)
1443 - 1461           Stefan Tomaš
1461 - 1463           Stefan Tomašević

(Bearing title of ban to 1377, thereafter king.)
 


The Kosača Rulers of Hum/Herzegovina

 ?   - 1392            Vlatko Vuković
1392 - 1435            Sandalj Hranić
1435 - 1466            Stefan Vukčić (Herceg Stefan)
1466 - 1481            Vlatko (Herceg)
 
 


Rulers of Serbia

1167 - 1196            Stefan Nemanja
1196 - 1227            Stefan the First-Crowned
                       (crowned king in 1217)
1227 - 1234            Stefan Radoslav (king)
1234 - 1243            Stefan Vladislav (king)
1243 - 1276            Stefan Uroš I (king)
1276 - 1282            Stefan Dragutin (king)
1282 - 1321            Stefan Uroš II Milutin (king)
1321 - 1331            Stefan Uroš III Dečanski (king)
1331 - 1355            Stefan Uroš IV Dušan
                       (king to 1346; tsar from 1346)
1355 - 1371            Stefan Uroš V (tsar)
1371 - 1389            Lazar (prince)


Hungarian Rulers

1095 - 1116             Koloman
1116 - 1131             Stephen II
1131 - 1141             Bela II
1141 - 1162             Geza II
1162 - 1172             Stephen III
                        (throne briefly lost twice
                         to rival Stephen IV,
                         1163 and ca. 1165)
1172 - 1196             Bela III
1196 - 1204             Imre
1204 - 1205             Ladislav III
1205 - 1235             Andrew II
1235 - 1270             Bela IV
1270 - 1272             Stephen V
1272 - 1290             Ladislav IV
1290 - 1301             Andrew III
1301 - 1342             Charles Robert
1342 - 1382             Louis I
1382 - 1387             Maria alone
1387 - 1395             Maria and Sigismund of
                        Luxemburg
1395 - 1437             Sigismund of Luxemburg
1437 - 1439             Albert of Austria (Habsburg)
1439 - 1440             Elizabeth on behalf of
                        Ladislav Posthumous
1440 - 1444             Vladislav I
1444 - 1457             Ladislav V ("Posthumous")
1458 - 1490             Matthew Corvinus
1490 - 1516             Vladislav II of Bohemia
1516 - 1526             Louis II
 
 


Ottoman Sultans
 
1299 - 1326              Osman I
1326 - 1360              Orkhan
1360 - 1389              Murat I
1389 - 1402              Bayezid I
1402 - 1413              Civil war among Bayezid's
                         sons
1413 - 1421              Mehemmed I
1421 - 1451              Murat II
1451 - 1481              Mehemmed II
1481 - 1512              Bayezid II
1512 - 1520              Selim I
1520 - 1566              Suleyman I