The Ottomans moved through the Morea and conquered virtually the entire Despotate by the summer. |
Even before the great sultan Mehmed II, known as El Fatih, took power in Turkey, the Serbian despotate had become the booty of the invaders. |
He places his latest novel, Despot i 6rtva, in the despotate of Serbia in the fifteenth century, almost a hundred years after the battle of Kosovo. |
The Despotate continued on as an independent state by paying an annual tribute to the Ottomans. |