This is a list of Serbian regents, a regent (), from the Latin regens "one who reigns", is a person selected to act as head of state (ruling or not) because the ruler is a minor, not present, or debilitated.The Oxford English Dictionary defines the term as "A person appointed to administer a State because the Monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated."
Middle Ages Empress Helena, Regent of Serbia during the minority of Stefan Uroš V (1355 to 1356) Princess Milica, Regent of Serbia during the minority of Stefan Lazarević (1389 to 1393) Council of Regency during the Serbian Despotate: veliki vojvoda Mihailo Anđelović, prince Stefan Branković, and despotess Helena Palaiologina (fl. 1458)
Principality and Kingdom of Serbia Council of Regency during the minority of Prince Milan (1868 to 1872): Milivoje Petrović Blaznavac, Jovan Ristić and Jovan Gavrilović Council of Regency during the minority of King Aleksandar (1889 to 1893): Jovan Ristić, Jovan Belimarković and Kosta Protić (d. 1892) Crown Prince Alexander (1888–1934), Regent of Serbia during the reign of retired King Peter I of Serbia (1914 to 1918)
Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Crown Prince Alexander I of Yugoslavia (1888–1934), Regent of Yugoslavia during the reign of retired King Peter I of Yugoslavia (1918 to 1921) Prince Paul of Yugoslavia (1893–1976), Regent of Yugoslavia during the minority of Peter II of Yugoslavia (1934 to 1941).
Serbian regents in other countries Helena and Beloš Vukanović, Regents of Hungary during the minority of Géza II of Hungary (1141 to 1146)
See also Regency List of regents List of Serbian monarchs President of Serbia Prime Minister of Serbia
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