Church of Saint Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic Serbian , 1377 – Lazarica (Church of Lazar)

St. Stephen's Church, better known as Lazarica, is located in the center of today's city of Kruševac, and it was built, most probably between 1377/1378. and in 1380, Prince Lazar (1371 - 1389), as the church of his newly built capital, Kruševac. The church, together with the monastery of Ravanica, represents a unique beginning of the Moravian style

Saint Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic 1373-1389 of Serbia With the disappearance of the Serbian empire, after the sudden death of Tsar Dushan (Stefan Urosh IV) Nemanjic, and then his son Tsar Urosh (1355-1371), many big and small feudalists, the Serbian rulers of the Serbian lands are: Western Macedonia (king Marko Mrnjavcevic, son and heir of father Vukasin Mrnjavcevic and Turkish vassal after 1371) East Macedonia (Constantine and Jovan Dragash - Turkish vassals after 1371) Western Serbia (Nikola Altomanovic) Zeta (Balshic family) Kosovo (Vuk Brankovic) Morava area (Prince Lazar Hrebeljanovic)

Lazar Hrebeljanovic 1373-1389 (Prilepac, around 1329 - Kosovo Field, June 15, 1389), known in the folk tradition as "Tsar" Lazar or Prince Lazar, was a medieval Serbian prince who, after the Battle of Marica 1371 , created the largest and most powerful Serbian state on the territory of the former Serbian Empire. The Lazar`s state with the capital of citz of Krusevac, known in history as Moravian Serbia, included the basins of the Great, the Western and the South Morava river..