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Vladislav II of Serbia

c. 1270–after 1326 · 14th century · Also known as Vladislav II of Syrmia

Vladislav II was the son of King Stefan Dragutin of Serbia, who ruled the northern lands later called the Kingdom of Syrmia. After Dragutin's death in 1316 his uncle King Stefan Milutin seized most of these lands and imprisoned him; later released, he claimed the Serbian throne in the 1320s but was defeated by Stefan Dečanski.

Vladislav II of Serbia
Image: XIV century serbian painter · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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