Anna of Wallachia, Empress of Serbia

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Ana
Empress consort of Serbia
Tenurec.1360–1371
SpouseStefan Uroš V of Serbia
HouseBasarab
FatherNicholas Alexander of Wallachia
MotherClara Dobokai

Ana (Serbian Cyrillic: Ана), Anka (Анка) or Anča (Анча),[1] was one of the daughters of Nicolae Alexandru, Prince of Wallachia and wife of the Serbian Emperor Stefan Uroš V. Her sister, Anna, was the wife of Bulgarian Emperor Ivan Stratsimir.

She most likely married Uroš in the summer of 1360.[2] She took monastic vows, becoming a nun, and adopted the name Jelena.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti (1934). Društveni i istoriski spisi. Vol. 44. pp. 28–29, 545. Ана (Анка, Анча), жена Уроша цара, 28-29
  2. ^ Konstantin Jireček, Istorija Srba (Belgrade 1952), p.237-238
  3. ^ Dejan Nikolić (1996). Svi vladari Srbije. Narodna biblioteka "Resavska škola". p. 114. Ана (Анка), монахиња Јелена, кћер влашког војводе Александра Басарабе
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