Lazar Vuković
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Lazar Vuković ( sr-cyr, Лазар Вуковић; died 12 July 1410), was a Serbian prince (''knez''), the son of Lord
Vuk Branković Vuk Branković ( sr-cyr, Вук Бранковић, , 1345 – 6 October 1397) was a Serbian medieval nobleman who, during the Fall of the Serbian Empire, inherited a province that extended over present-day southern and southwestern Serbia, enti ...
(r. 1378–89) and Mara Lazarević. During the
Ottoman Interregnum The Ottoman Interregnum, or the Ottoman Civil War ( 20 July 1402 – 5 July 1413; tr, Fetret Devri, , Interregnum Period), was a civil war in the Ottoman Empire between the sons of Sultan Bayezid I following the defeat of their father at the B ...
, the Vuković (Branković) betrayed
Musa Çelebi Musa Çelebi (died 5 July 1413) was an Ottoman prince ( tr, şehzade) and a co-ruler of the empire for three years during the Ottoman Interregnum. Background Musa was one of the sons of Bayezid I, the fourth Ottoman sultan.Kastritsis, Dimi ...
, who was defeated in June 1410.
Stefan Lazarević Stefan Lazarević ( sr-Cyrl, Стефан Лазаревић, 1377 – 19 July 1427), also known as Stefan the Tall ( sr, Стефан Високи / ''Stefan Visoki''), was the ruler of Serbia as prince (1389–1402) and despot (1402–1427), ...
, who continued supporting Musa, retreated after the battle to Constantinople, while his cousin Vuk and Lazar Vuković headed back home. They were intercepted by Musa's people and both were murdered on 11 July 1410. Old
Serbian chronicles This is a list of Serbian chronicles, most often referring to works of the Middle Ages, until the Ottoman conquest, hence called ''Old Serbian chronicles'' ( sr, Стари српски летописи/Stari srpski letopisi). There exist approximat ...
erroneously documented that Đurađ Grgurević, Lazar Vuković, Vuk and Lazar Lazarević were killed in 1410.


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