Olivera Lazarević
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Marija Olivera Lazarević, or Olivera Despina Hatun, was a Serbian princess and consort of the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I, whom she married just after the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 as a pledge of peace be
Bayezid I is encaged, while his captive wife (Olivera Despina) is treated as a slave (1860) by Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger
Tsar Lazar and his family (ca. 1860) by Pavle Čortanović. Olivera Despina is shown as the first from the left.
Humiliation of Olivera Despina, Bayezid and Timur (ca. 1700) by Andrea Celesti
Bayezid I
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Bayezid I, also known as Bayezid the Thunderbolt, was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1389 to 1402. He adopted the title of Sultan-i Rûm, Rûm being the Arabic name for the Eastern Roman Empire.
Olivera Lazarević
…Serbian Cyrillic: Марија Оливера Лазаревић; 1372 – after 1444), or Olivera Despina Hatun, was a Serbian princess and consort of the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I, whom she married just after the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 as a pledge of peace between the Lazarević and Ottoman dynasties. She was the youngest daughter…
Accession of Bayezid I in the Iskendername manuscript Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, cod. or. 90 (c. 1460)
Bayezid I held captive by Timur, painting by Stanisław Chlebowski (1878)
Bayezid's türbe (tomb) at Bayezid I Mosque
Bayezid's supposed humiliation; his wife Olivera is semi-naked at Timur's banquet. (German album amicorum, 16th century)