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Marija of Rascia

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Marija of Rascia[1] (Serbian: Marija Raška;[2] Latin: Maria) was a noble in mediaeval Serbia (Rascia). Born as a daughter of Uroš I, Grand Prince of Serbia, Marija was a lady of high birth and married a nobleman.

Marija depicted at the Znojmo Rotunda

Marija's sister was Helena, Queen of Hungary.[3]

Husband of Marija was Duke Conrad II of Znojmo, a Bohemian prince and a member of the Přemyslid dynasty. In Czech, Marija is known as Marie Srbská, and her name is sometimes given as Mary in English sources. Issue of Conrad and Marija:

Sources

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  1. ^ Marija Vukanović
  2. ^ Marija (Serbian Cyrillic: Марија)
  3. ^ Magyar Tudományos Akadémia (1987). Magyarország története: Elozmenyek es Magyar tortenet 1242-IG (in Hungarian). Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 978-963-05-1518-4.