Batalaka

Lazar Arsenijević "Batalaka"
Minister of Education
In office
27 September 1852 – 26 December 1854
MonarchAlexander
Preceded byAleksa Simić
Succeeded byAleksa Janković
In office
3 August 1848 – 28 November 1849
Preceded byTenka Stefanović
Succeeded byAleksa Simić
Minister of Justice
In office
1852–1854
MonarchAlexander
Preceded byAleksa Simić
Succeeded byAleksa Janković
In office
1848–1849
Preceded byTenka Stefanović
Succeeded byAleksa Simić
Personal details
Born1793
Bukovik, Sanjak of Smederevo, Ottoman Empire
Died15 January 1869(1869-01-15) (aged 75–76)
Belgrade, Principality of Serbia
AwardsOrder of Glory

Lazar Arsenijević (1793–15 January 1869), known by his nickname Batalaka, was a Serbian participant in the First Serbian Uprising who later became a state adviser (from 1842), a diplomatic representative of Serbia to Constantinople (from 1846 to 1847), as well as the Minister of Justice, Minister of Education, and a historian.

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