page_title: Stefan Uroš I
section_title: War with Hungary
hierarchical_section_title: Stefan Uroš I / Military operations / War with Hungary
caption_attribution_description: States in the Balkans in the 13th century (1265). The Historical Atlas, William R. Shepherd, 1911.
context_page_description: Stefan Uroš I, known as Uroš the Great was the King of Serbia from 1243 to 1276, succeeding his brother Stefan Vladislav. He was one of the most important rulers in Serbian history.
context_section_description: In 1268 the Serbian king invaded the Hungarian possessions south of the Danube in Mačva, what is now western central Serbia.  In spite of some initial success, Stefan Uroš was captured by the Hungarians and forced to purchase his release.  A peace treaty was signed between the two kingdoms, and Stefan Uroš's son Stefan Dragutin of Serbia was married to Catherine, the daughter of the future king Stephen V of Hungary.
caption: Kingdom of Serbia in 1265.
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