Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina

Maria Angelina of Epirus
Basilissa
Thomas and Maria Paleologina
Ruler of Epirus
Reign	23 December 1384 – February 1385
Predecessor	Thomas Preljubović
Successor	Esau de' Buondelmonti
Consort of Epirus
Tenure	1366 – 23 December 1384 (as wife of Thomas) February 1385 – 28 December 1394 (as wife of Esau)
Born	1350/51
Died	28 December 1394 Ioannina, Despotate of Epirus
Spouse	Thomas Preljubović Esau de' Buondelmonti
House	Nemanjić
Father	Simeon Uroš
Mother	Thomais Orsini
Religion	Eastern Orthodox Christian

Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina or Marija Angelina Nemanjić or Anna Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina (Greek: Μαρία Αγγελίνα Δούκαινα Παλαιολογίνα, Serbian Cyrillic: Марија Ангелина Немањић; 1349 – 28 December 1394) was a Byzantine Greek-Serbian aristocrat and the self-proclaimed basilissa (Greek: βασίλισσα; Empress, queen) of Epirus from 1384–85, succeeding the rule of her murdered husband Thomas Preljubović. Maria and her husband were a famed couple as patrons of the arts during Tomo's rule of Ioannina from 1366 to 1384.^[1] She is portrayed in the icons.^[2]