Ana Anastasija | |
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Grand Princess consort of Serbia | |
Tenure | fl. 1196 |
Died | June 22, 1200 |
Burial | |
Spouses | Stefan Nemanja |
House | Nemanjić dynasty (by marriage) |
Ana (Serbian Cyrillic: Ана); fl. 1196–d. June 22, 1200) was the princess consort of the Serbian Principality as the wife of Stefan Nemanja (r. 1166–1196). She was of noble descent. Ana took monastic vows in 1196 and was baptized Anastasia, after Anastasia of Sirmium. She is venerated by the Serbian Orthodox Church as Saint Anastasija (Serbian: Света Анастасија / Sveta Anastasija) with her feast day on June 22 (Julian calendar).