Ktetors

Byzantine Emperor from 1282 to 1328

emperor of Serbia 1331–1355

first archbishop of Serbs

Grand Prince of Serbia, founder of the Nemanjić dynasty

King of Serbia from 1282 to 1321

King of Serbia from 1322 to 1331

King of Serbia

150px|thumb|right|Fresco of Serbian king Stefan Dečanski at [[Visoki Dečani monastery, in Kosovo, holding a small monastery in his hands; this signifies that he is the ktetor of the monastery.]] Ktetor () or ktitor (; ; ), meaning 'founder', is a title given in the Middle Ages in the Byzantine sphere to the provider of funds for construction or reconstruction of an Eastern Orthodox church or monastery, for the addition of icons, frescos, and other works of art. The Catholic equivalent of the term is donator. At the time of founding, the ktetor often issued typika, and was illustrated on fresco

Serbian general

Patriarch of Constantinople

Feudal lord in the medieval Balkans

Serbian nobleman

Byzantine monk