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Despot Đurađ Branković (Cyrillic: Ђурађ Бранковић, Hungarian: György Brankovics, ruled 1427 - 1456) was a Serbian monarch who built Smederevo. He was an ally of John Hunyadi in the fights against Turks. The Cyrillic alphabet (or azbuka, from the old name of the first letters) is an alphabet used to write six natural Slavic languages (Belarusian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, Serbian, and Ukrainian) and many other languages of the former Soviet Union, Asia and Eastern Europe. ... Events Lincoln College in Oxford is founded. ... Events July 7 - Joan of Arc acquitted (but she had already been executed). ... Serbia and Montenegro  â€“ Serbia    â€“ Kosovo and Metohia        (UN administration)    â€“ Vojvodina  â€“ Montenegro Official language Serbian1 Capital Belgrade Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % water  88,361 km²  n/a Population  â€“ Total (2002)     (without Kosovo)  â€“ Density  7. ... A monarch is a type of ruler or head of state. ... Smederevo (Смедерево, Hungarian: Szendrő) is a city located in Serbia and Montenegro at 44. ... John Hunyadi John Hunyadi (Ioannes Corvinus in Latin, Johann Hunyadi in German, Hunyadi/Hunyady János in Hungarian, Iancu (or Ioan Corvin) de Hunedoara in Romanian, Ján Huňadi in Slovak, Sibinjanin Janko in Serbian) (c. ...


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Despot Đurađ Branković (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђурађ Бранковић, Hungarian: Brankovics György; ruled 1427 - 1456) was a Serbian monarch who built Smederevo, the new Serbian capital after the Battle of Kosovo.
He was an ally of John Hunyadi in the fights against Turks.
The Esphigmen Charter of despot Djuradj Brankovic issued to the monastery of Esphigmen on Mount Athos in 1429
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