In 1894 the young King brought his father, Milan, back to Serbia and, in 1898, appointed him commander-in-chief of the Serbian army.

Bayezid ascended to the throne following the death of his father Murad I, who was killed by Serbian knight Miloš Obilić during ( June 15 ), or immediately after ( June 16 ), the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, by which Serbia became a vassal of the Ottoman Empire.

His father, Béla Sr., considered himself thoroughly Hungarian, because on his father's side the Bartók family was a Hungarian lower noble family, originating from Borsod county ( Móser 2006a, 44 ; Bartók 1981, 13 ), though his mother was from a Roman Catholic Serbian family ( Bayley 2001, 16 ).

First the Ottomans won at 1371 on the Maritsa River — where the Serb forces were led by the King Vukasin Mrnjavcevic, the father of Prince Marko and the co-ruler of the last emperor from the Serbian Nemanjic dynasty.

His Austrian-born mother was Jewish and his father was Serbian and an Eastern Orthodox Christian.

However Matthew Kantacouzenos asked his father, Byzantine Emperor John Kantacouzenos VI for help and 10, 000 Ottoman Turks showed up at Demotika in October 1352 and engaged the forces of John V's Serbian allies in an open field battle which resulted in the destruction of the allies and a victory for the more numerous Turks in the service of the Byzantines.

* Baba ( nickname ), meaning father in Farsi ( Persian ), Pakistan ( Urdu language ), Indian ( Marathi / Maharastra ), Middle Eastern, Greek, and African cultures & grandmother in Ukrainian, Macedonian, Serbian and other Slavic languages

Maravich's father, Petar " Press " Maravich, the son of Serbian immigrants and a former professional player-turned-coach, showed him the fundamentals starting when he was seven years old.

Marko's father, King Vukašin, was the co-ruler alongside Serbian Tsar Stefan Uroš V, whose reign was marked by the weakening of the central authority and the gradual disintegration of the Serbian Empire.

He married Catherine, daughter of Hungarian king Stephen V. He was the leading Hungarophile in Serbian politics, and because of this he came in conflict with his father, from whom he then usurped the throne in 1276 with help of Hungary, after a clash with his forces at Battle of Gacko.

As his father was not an able conqueror, Dušan, with the help of Serbian nobility, removed his father from the throne, ordering his people to strangle him.

Saint Stefan Uroš V Nejaki (" The Weak "; ; 13362 / 4 December 1371 ) was king of the Serbian Empire ( 1346 – 1355 ) as co-regent of his father Stefan Uroš IV Dušan Silni (" The Mighty ") and then Emperor ( tsar ) ( 1355 – 1371 ).

Today, Stephen Uroš V is viewed mostly in contrast to his able and strong-willed father, as a lacking and indecisive ruler, unable to keep the Serbian nobility under his control, whose weak and unassertive personality greatly contributed to the fall of the Empire and the eventual destruction of the Serbian state by the Ottomans.

It was founded in 1198 by the first Serbian Archbishop Saint Sava and his father, Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja ( who later became a monk there, taking the monastic name of " Simeon ") of the medieval Serbian principality of Raška ( Rascia ).

Saint Sava | Saint Sava ( Rastko, his brother ) and Stefan Nemanja | Saint Simeon ( Stefan Nemanja, his father ), founders of the Serbian Church.

* January 2-Alexander Džigurski, Serbian seascape artist of international acclaim, and father of painter Alexander Dzigurski II ( d. 1995 ).

He was born to Iraqi father David Narkis and Serbian mother of Greek-Tunisian ancestry Hanna Narkis.

Lazar's father, Pribac, was a logothete ( chancellor ) at the court of Stefan Uroš Dušan, a member of the Nemanjić dynasty who was the Serbian king from 1331 to 1346, and the Serbian tsar from 1346 to 1355.

Vlastimir and Boris ' father had fought each other in the Bulgarian-Serbian War of 839-842, which resulted in a Serbian victory, and Boris sought to avenge that defeat.

Kiro was the father of Vladimir Gligorov, a refounder of the Serbian Democratic Party.

The group encompassed a range of ideological outlooks, from conspiratorially-minded army officers to idealistic youths, sometimes tending towards republicanism, despite the acquisition of nationalistic royal circles in its activities ( the movement's leader, Col. Dragutin Dimitrijević or " Apis ," had been instrumental in the June 1903 coup which had brought King Petar Karađorđević to the Serbian throne following 45 years of rule by the rival Obrenović dynasty ).

Peter Bogdanovich ( Serbian: Петар Богдановић, Petar Bogdanović, born July 30, 1939 ) is an American film historian, director, writer, actor, producer, and critic.

Some of the most important Serbian painters of the 20th century were Paja Jovanović, Milan Konjović, Marko Čelebonović, Petar Lubarda, Uroš Predić, Milo Milunović, Vladimir Veličković, Mića Popović, Sava Šumanović and Milena Pavlović-Barili.

Serbian composer Petar Stojanović composed the operetta Napoleon II: Herzog von Reichstadt, which premiered in Vienna in the 1920s.

It was only an honorary rank since in 1916 – 1917 General Petar Bojović held the position of Chief of Staff of the Supreme Command ( the highest military position in the Serbian Army ) and was a superior to two army commanders who were vojvodas ( Stepa Stepanović and Živojin Mišić ).

* Lazar Ristovski as Petar " Blacky " Popara, an electrician who enrolls in the Communist Party before World War II and ends up a Serbian patriot during the Yugoslav Wars

After the breakthrough of the Thessaloniki Front, First Serbian Army commanded by general Petar Bojović liberated Niš on October 12, 1918.

* Petar Gburčik, Serbian scientist

* Petar Kralj, Serbian actor

* Petar Milošević ( 1930 – 2002 ), Serbian archaeologist

* Petar Dobrović, Serbian Expressionist painter ( died 1942 ).

** Petar Dobrović, Serbian painter ( b. 1890 )

In 1921 the Organization of Chetniks for the Freedom and Honor of the Fatherland ( Udruženje Četnika za slobodu i čast Otadžbine ) was formed, and in 1924 the Organization of Serbian Chetniks for King and Fatherland ( Udruženje srpskih četnika za Kralja i Otadžbinu ), while the formation of the Organization of Serbian Chetniks Petar Mrkonjić ( Udruženje srpskih četnika Petar Mrkonjić ) also followed.

These latter two merged the following year as the Organization of Serbian Chetniks Petar Mrkonjić.

After the unitarianist King Alexander I proclaimed a dictatorship in 1929, the Organization of Serbian Chetniks Petar Mrkonjić was banned while the Organization of Chetniks for Freedom and Honour of the Fatherland was allowed to continue operating.

At the height of Battle of Kolubara Mišić was handed command over the Serbian First Army, then in very difficult situation, to replace its wounded and sick commander General Petar Bojović.

Before the Serbian Uprising, he worked for Duke Petar in Resava, whom the dahi murdered during the Slaughter of the Knezes massacre that would spark the revolution.

Petar apparently allowed these groups to cross Bulgaria and raid Byzantine territories in Thrace and Macedonia, perhaps as an underhanded reaction against Byzantine support for the Serbian rebellion.

Petar would later defeat Pribislav, Mutimir's son, and take the Serbian throne.

The Byzantines hatched a large-scale campaign against Bulgaria and also tried to persuade the Serbian Prince Petar Gojniković to attack the Bulgarians with Magyar support.

Immediately after that campaign, Simeon sought to punish the Serbian ruler Petar Gojniković who had attempted to betray him by concluding an alliance with the Byzantines.