List of former capitals of Serbia

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This is a list of the historical capitals of Serbian statehood:

Capital Timeline Notes
Ras?–960capital of the Serbian Principality under the Vlastimirović dynasty.
Rasfl. 969–976capital of the Byzantine Catepanate of Ras.
Sirmiumca. 1018–1071capital of the Byzantine Theme of Sirmium.
Stari Rasca. 1050–1148capital of the Principality of Duklja under the Vojislavljević dynasty.
Stari Rasca. 1083–1166capital of the Serbian Grand Principality under the Vukanović dynasty.
Bele Crkve1166–1168First capital of the Serbian Grand Principality under Stefan Nemanja.
Nišca. 1183–1191capital of the Serbian Grand Principality under Stefan Nemanja.
Deževo, Debrc and Belgrade1276–1282capitals of Stefan Dragutin's Kingdom in Syrmia.
Skopje1282–1321capital of King Stefan Milutin.
Prizren1300–1345first capital of King Stefan Dušan.
Skoplje1345–1371first capital of Serbian Empire of Stefan Dušan and later Stefan Uroš V.
Serres1345–1355second capital of Serbian Empire of Stefan Dušan.
Kruševac1371–1402capital of Moravian Serbia under Lazar Hrebeljanović.
Vučitrn1371–1402capital of District of Branković under Vuk Branković.
Prilep1371–1395capital of Lordship of Prilep under Marko Mrnjavčević.
Belgrade1404–1430capital of Serbian Despotate under Stefan Lazarević.
Smederevo1430–1459capital of Serbian Despotate under the Branković dynasty.
Belgrade1718–1739capital of the Habsburg Kingdom of Serbia (1718–39).
Topola1805–1813capital of Revolutionary Serbia under Karadjordje, during the First Serbian Uprising.
Gornja Crnuća1815–1818capital of Revolutionary Serbia under Miloš Obrenović, during the Second Serbian Uprising
Kragujevac1818–June 12, 1839capital of the Principality of Serbia under Miloš Obrenović.
BelgradeJune 12, 1839–June 1840capital of the Principality of Serbia under Mihailo Obrenović III.
KragujevacJune 1840–1841capital of the Principality of Serbia under Mihailo Obrenović III.
BelgradeApril 25, 1841–1915capital of the Principality of Serbia and Kingdom of Serbia (1882–1918).
Temišvar1849–1860capital of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar (1849–1860).
NišJuly 1914–October 1915capital of Serbia during Austro-Hungarian occupation of Belgrade (World War I). From 1878 onwards, it was treated as the "second capital".
Belgrade1916–presentcapital of the Kingdom of Serbia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (1918–1943), Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1945–1992), Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006), and Serbia (2006–)

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