Balša II

Balša II
Балша II

Balsha II
Lord of Zeta
Lord of Vlorë, Berat, Kaninë and Himarë
Early 15th century banner of the Balšić noble family depicting the founder of the dynasty, Balša I and his sons: Đurađ I, Balša II and Stracimir
Lord of Zeta
Reign1378 – 18 September 1385
PredecessorĐurađ I Balšić
SuccessorĐurađ II Balšić
Lord of Vlorë, Berat, Kaninë and Himarë
Reign1372 – 18 September 1385
PredecessorAlexander Komnenos Asen
SuccessorKomnina or Comita Muzaka
Died(1385-09-18)18 September 1385
Saurian field, near Lushnjë
Spouse
Komnina or Comita Muzaka
(m. 1372)
IssueRuđina Balšić
FamilyBalšić
FatherBalša I
ReligionSerbian Orthodox Church (until 1369) (from 1369) Roman Catholicism

Balša Balšić (Serbian Cyrillic: Балша Балшић; Albanian: Balsha II; died 18 September 1385) or Balša II was the Lord of Lower Zeta from 1378 to 1385. He was a member of the Balšić noble family, which ruled Zeta (with Scutari) from c. 1362 to 1421.