Simonida

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Simonida
Queen Simonida of Serbia, a fresco from Gračanica monastery
Queen consort of Serbia
Tenure	1299–1321
Born	c. 1294 Constantinople, Byzantine Empire
Died	after 1345 Constantinople
Spouse	King Stefan Milutin
Dynasty	Nemanjić (by marriage) Palaiologos
Father	Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos
Mother	Irene of Montferrat

Simonida Nemanjić (Serbian Cyrillic: Симонида Немањић; c. 1294 – after 1336), born Simonis Palaiologina (Greek: Σιμωνίς Παλαιολογίνα, sr. Симонида Палеолог, Simonida Paleolog), was a Byzantine princess and queen consort of the Kingdom of Serbia as the fifth wife of Serbian king Stefan Milutin (r. 1282–1321). She was a daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos (r. 1282–1328) and Irene of Montferrat. In Medieval Serbia Simonida is best remembered as a patron of the Arts, Music and Literature.^[1]