The House of Kotromanic
The first of this family was one Uban Prijezda I, cousin of ban Ninoslav, became Great Ban of Bosnia (1254-87), *ca 1211, +1287; m.Jelisava N; they had issue:
- A1. Prijezda II, Zupan of Zemunik 1267, Great Ban of Bosnia (1287-95), *ca 1233, +1295
- A2. Stjepan I Kotroman, Ban of Bosnia (1290-1314) as a vassal of the Nemanjiden family of Serbia and of the Counts of Bribir, *ca 1242, +1314/16; m.after 1283 Jelisaveta of Serbia (*ca 1270 +1331)
- B1. Stjepan II Kotromanic, Ban of Bosnia (1314-53), he won the territory of Zahumlje (Hercegovina) during his reign, *ca 1292, +1353; he was engaged in 1319 to a dau.of Ct Meinhard von Ortenburg, but they never married; m.1324 Elzbieta (*1302 +1343), dau.of Kazimierz of Kujavia, Pr of Inowraclaw and Gnesen
- B2. Vladislav Kotromanic Knez, Regent of Bosnia, *ca 1295, +1353/54; m.Klis 1338 Jelena Subich (*ca 1306 +after 1378)
- C1. Stjepan Tvrtko I, Ban of Bosnia (1353-66)+(1367-77), King (Kralj) of Bosnia (1377-91), *ca 1338, +1391; m.Doroteja (Doroslava) (+ca 1390), dau.of Pr Ivan Sracimir of Vidin
- D1. [illegitimate] Stjepan Tvrtko II, King of Bosnia (1404-09)+(1421-33)+(1435-43), *before 1382, +1443; possibly married to niece of king Sigismond of Hungary; then engaged to, but never married, Dorottya Garay, dau.of Janos Garay, Ban of Usora
- D2. [illegitimate, and there is not complete certainty about his exact relationship to this house] Stjepan Ostoja, King of Bosnia (1398-1404)+(1409-18), *ca 1378, +1418; 1m: Vitaca N; 2m: Kujeva Jablanic-Radinovic (repudiated 1415, +1434); 3m: before X.1416 Jelena Nelipic (+ca 1422) sister of Ivanic, Knez of Cetinj, Ban of Croatia, widow of Duke Hrvoje Vukcic
- E1. [2m.] Stjepan Ostrojic, King of Bosnia (1418-20), overthrown, +1421
- E2. [illegitimate] Radivoj of Komothyn, pretender to the throne-titular King of Bosnia (1431-43), Pr of Vranduk, *ca 1410, +murdered by the Turks 1463; m.before 19.6.1449 Katharina Margareta of Velike (mentioned 1370; her 2nd husband was noble Ivan Sencej)
- F1. Tvrtko, +murdered by the Turks 1463
- F2. Djuradj (George), +shortly after 1455
- F3. Matija, fl 1465
- E3. [illegitimate] Stjepan Tomas Ostojic, King of Bosnia (1443-61), *ca 1412, +1461; 1m: Vojaca N (repudiated 1445); 2m: 1446 Katarina of St.Sava (*1424 +1478)
- F1. [1m.] Stjepan Tomasevic, Despot of Raska (1459), last King of Bosnia (1461-63), *ca 1438, +beheaded by the Turks 1463; m.1459 Mara Jelaca Brankovic (*1447 +1499)
- F2. [1m.] a son, +before 1460, aged 14
- F3. [2m.] Shimun, *ca 1450, +ca 1490, in 1463 he went to Turkey, became a Moslem, and was Sandzak-Beg of Karas in Asia Minor; he had descendants of whom I have no details
- F4. [2m.] Stipana=Katarina, *1460, captured by the Turks 1463, and became a Moslem
- C2. Stjepan Vuk, usurped the throne (1366-67), *ca 1345, +after 1374
- C3. Katarina; m.1362 Ct Hermann I von Cilli
- B3. Ninoslav Kotromanic, *ca 1288, +after 1314; m.NN
- B4. a son, mentioned 1333
- B5. Katarina, *ca 1294, +ca 1355; m.before 1338 Knez Nikola, Zupan of Zahumlje
- B6. Marija, *ca 1308
- A3. Vuk, *ca 1236, living 1287
- A4. a daughter; (m.Pr Stephen Babonic)
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