Rulers of The Serbian Despotate
| Name | Reign | Remark | |
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| Stefan Lazarević (1374–1427) | August, 1402-July 19, 1427 | Lazarević dynasty | |
| Đurađ Branković (1375–1456) | July 19, 1427-August 18, 1439 | Branković dynasty | |
| Grgur Branković (1416–59) | May, 1439-August 18, 1439 | co-regent for Đurađ | |
| Thomas Kantakouzenos | May, 1439-August 18, 1439 | co-regent for Đurađ | |
| Ishak-Beg (+1443) | 1439–1443 | Turkish governor | |
| Isa-Beg | 1443-June 12, 1444 | Turkish governor | |
| Đurađ Branković (1375–1456) | June 12, 1444-December 24, 1456 | restored | |
| Lazar Branković (1421–58) | December 24, 1456-January 19, 1458 | Branković dynasty | |
| Mihailo Anđelović (+1464) | January 19, 1458-March, 1458 | co-regent | |
| Jelena Paleolog (1432–73) | January 19, 1458-March, 1458 | co-regent | |
| Stefan Branković (1420–76) | January 19, 1458-March 21, 1459 | co-regent to March 1458 | |
| Stjepan Tomašević (1438–63) | March 21, 1459-June 20, 1459 | Kotromanić dynasty | |
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| Vuk Grgurević Branković (1438–85) | 1471-April 16, 1485 | "Zmaj Ognjeni Vuk" | |
| Đorđe Branković (1461–1516) | February, 1486-July, 1497 | Branković dynasty | |
| Jovan Branković (1462–1502) | 1492-December 10, 1502 | Branković dynasty | |
| Jelena Branković (d.1530) | December 10, 1502 – 1503 | Jovan's widow; acting | |
| Ivaniš Berislavić (d.1514) | 1503-January, 1514 | Berislavić dynasty | |
| Stefan Berislavić (1504–36) | January, 1514–1536 | Berislavić dynasty | |
| Jelena Branković (d.1530) | January, 1514–1522 | second time; acting for her minor son Stefan | |
| Radič Božić (d.1528) | June 29, 1527-September, 1528 | Božić dynasty | |
| Pavle Bakić (d.1537) | September 20, 1537-October 9, 1537 | Bakić dynasty | |
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