Milica Hrebeljanović

Princess Milica Hrebeljanović née Nemanjić ( · ca. 1335 – November 11, 1405) also known as Empress (Tsaritsa) Milica, was a royal consort of Serbia by marriage to Prince Lazar who fell in the Battle of Kosovo. After her husband's death, she took the role as queen regent of Serbia from 1389 to 1393, until her son, despot Stefan Lazarević came of age. She later became a Serbian Orthodox nun under the name Jevgenija. She is the author of "A Mother's Prayer" and a famous poem of mourning for her husband, My Widowhood's Bridegroom. Biography Early life