Lazarević Dynasty

The Lazarević Dynasty was a medieval Serbian noble family prominent in the 14th and early 15th centuries. Led by Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović, they played a crucial role in resisting the Ottoman Turks and supporting Serbian independence. The dynasty is known for their piety, military leadership, and cultural contributions, with Lazar being especially celebrated for his role in the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. Their rule helped shape Serbian history during a turbulent period of invasion and state formation, leaving a legacy rooted in national identity and medieval Serbian culture.