Place:List of former capitals of Serbia

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

Capital		Timeline	Notes
100px	Ras	?–960	capital of the Serbian Principality under the Vlastimirović dynasty.
100px	Ras	fl. 969–976	capital of the Byzantine Catepanate of Ras.
100px	Sirmium	ca. 1018–1071	capital of the Byzantine Theme of Sirmium.
100px	Stari Ras	ca. 1050–1148	capital of the Principality of Duklja under the Vojislavljević dynasty.
100px	Stari Ras	ca. 1083–1166	capital of the Serbian Grand Principality under the Vukanović dynasty.
100px	Bele Crkve	1166–1168	First capital of the Serbian Grand Principality under Stefan Nemanja.
100px	Niš	ca. 1183–1191	capital of the Serbian Grand Principality under Stefan Nemanja.
	Deževo, Debrc and Belgrade	1276–1282	capitals of Stefan Dragutin's Kingdom in Syrmia.
100px	Skopje	1282–1321	capital of King Stefan Milutin.
100px	Prizren	1300–1345	first capital of King Stefan Dušan.
100px	Skoplje	1345–1371	first capital of Serbian Empire of Stefan Dušan and later Stefan Uroš V.
100px	Serres	1345–1355	second capital of Serbian Empire of Stefan Dušan.
100px	Kruševac	1371–1402	capital of Moravian Serbia under Lazar Hrebeljanović.
100px	Vučitrn	1371–1402	capital of District of Branković under Vuk Branković.
100px	Prilep	1371–1395	capital of Lordship of Prilep under Marko Mrnjavčević.
100px	Belgrade	1404–1430	capital of Serbian Despotate under Stefan Lazarević.
100px	Smederevo	1430–1459	capital of Serbian Despotate under the Branković dynasty.
100px	Belgrade	1718–1739	capital of the Habsburg Kingdom of Serbia (1718–39).
100px	Topola	1805–1813	capital of Revolutionary Serbia under Karadjordje, during the First Serbian Uprising.
100px	Smederevo	1806	temporary capital of serbia under Karadjordje and seat of Praviteljstvujušči Sovjet (government headed by Dositej Obradović).
100px	Gornja Crnuća	1815–1818	capital of Revolutionary Serbia under Miloš Obrenović, during the Second Serbian Uprising
100px	Kragujevac	1818–June 12, 1839	capital of the Principality of Serbia under Miloš Obrenović.
100px	Belgrade	June 12, 1839–June 1840	capital of the Principality of Serbia under Mihailo Obrenović III.
100px	Kragujevac	June 1840 – 1841	capital of the Principality of Serbia under Mihailo Obrenović III.
100px	Belgrade	April 25, 1841 – 1915	capital of the Principality of Serbia and Kingdom of Serbia (1882–1918).
100px	Temišvar	1849–1860	capital of the Voivodeship of Serbia and Banat of Temeschwar (1849–1860).
100px	Niš	July 1914–October 1915	capital of Serbia during Austro-Hungarian occupation of Belgrade (World War I). From 1878 onwards, it was treated as the "second capital".
100px	Belgrade	1916–present	capital 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–)

See also

• Serbia
• History of Serbia