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Vojinović noble family

Index Vojinović noble family

Vojinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Војиновић, Vojinovići / Војиновићи) was a medieval Serbian noble family which during the 14th century played an important role in the Serbian Empire, especially after the death of Emperor Dušan (King 1331–1346, emperor 1346–1355), when during the Fall of the Serbian Empire its representative Grand Dukes Vojislav Vojinović (around 1355–1363), and later his cousin Nikola Altomanović (1366–1373) were the strongest district masters in medieval Serbia. [1]

56 relations: Altoman Vojinović, Autumn, Ban (title), Bay of Kotor, Branivojević noble family, Branko Mladenović, Caesar (title), Cousin, Dubrovnik, Fall of the Serbian Empire, Gacko, Grand Župan, Grand duke, Herceg Novi, King of Hungary, Konavle, Lancer, Lazar of Serbia, Lim (river), List of rulers of Bosnia, List of Serbian monarchs, Louis I of Hungary, Mačva, Middle Ages, Miloš Vojinović, Nikola Altomanović, Nobility, Pelješac, Plural, Podrinje, Republic of Ragusa, Rudnik (mountain), Sebastokrator, Serb traditions, Serbia in the Middle Ages, Serbian Cyrillic alphabet, Serbian Despotate, Serbian Empire, Serbian epic poetry, Serbs, Stari Grad, Užice, Stefan Dečanski, Stefan Dušan, Ston, Summer, Tvrtko I of Bosnia, Voivode, Vojin (magnate), Vojinović Bridge, Vojinović Tower, ..., Vojislav Vojinović, Vojnović noble family, Vučitrn, Vuk Branković, Zachlumia, Zvečan Fortress. Expand index (6 more) »

Altoman Vojinović

Altoman Vojinović (Алтоман Војиновић; 1335–59) was a Serbian magnate (velikaš) who served Emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55) as župan ("count") and Emperor Uroš V (r. 1355–71) as veliki župan ("grand count").

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Autumn

Autumn, also known as fall in American and Canadian English, is one of the four temperate seasons.

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Ban (title)

Ban was a noble title used in several states in Central and Southeastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century.

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Bay of Kotor

The Bay of Kotor (Montenegrin: Бока Которска, Boka Kotorska); Bocche di Cattaro), known simply as Boka ("the Bay"), is the name of the winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated around the bay. The bay has been inhabited since antiquity. Its well-preserved medieval towns of Kotor, Risan, Tivat, Perast, Prčanj and Herceg Novi, along with their natural surroundings, are major tourist attractions. Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor has been a World Heritage Site since 1979. Its numerous Orthodox and Catholic churches and monasteries make it a major pilgrimage site.

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Branivojević noble family

The Branivojević (Бранивојевићи) was a Serbian noble family that held possessions in Hum.

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Branko Mladenović

Branko (Бранко; 1331–65) was a Serbian magnate who served king and emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55), and emperor Stefan Uroš V (r. 1355–71), with the titles of sluga and later sevastokrator.

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Caesar (title)

Caesar (English Caesars; Latin Caesares) is a title of imperial character.

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Cousin

Commonly, "cousin" refers to a "first cousin" or equivalently "full cousin", people whose most recent common ancestor is a grandparent.

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Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik (historically Ragusa) is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea.

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Fall of the Serbian Empire

The fall of the Serbian Empire was a decades-long period in the late 14th century that marked the end of the once-powerful Serbian Empire.

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Gacko

Gacko (Гацко) is a town and municipality located in Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Grand Župan

Grand, Great or Chief Župan (transl. Grand prince, magnus iupanus, ζουπανος μεγας, zoupanos megas) is the English rendering of a South Slavic title which relate etymologically to Župan (originally a pater familias, later the tribal chief of a unit called župa) like a Russian Grand Prince to a Knyaz (rendered as Prince or Duke depending on administration).

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Grand duke

The monarchic title of grand duke (feminine: grand duchess) ranked in order of precedence below emperor and king, and above that of sovereign prince and sovereign duke.

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Herceg Novi

Herceg Novi (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Херцег Нови) is a coastal town in Montenegro located at the entrance to the Bay of Kotor and at the foot of Mount Orjen.

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King of Hungary

The King of Hungary (magyar király) was the ruling head of state of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1000 (or 1001) to 1918.

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Konavle

Konavle is a small region and municipality located southeast of Dubrovnik, Croatia.

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Lancer

A lancer was a type of cavalryman who fought with a lance.

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Lazar of Serbia

Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović (Лазар Хребељановић; ca. 1329 – 15 June 1389) was a medieval Serbian ruler who created the largest and most powerful state on the territory of the disintegrated Serbian Empire.

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Lim (river)

The Lim (Montenegrin and Serbian: Лим, Lim) is a river flowing through Montenegro, Albania, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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List of rulers of Bosnia

This is a list of rulers of Bosnia, containing bans and kings of Medieval Bosnia.

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List of Serbian monarchs

This is an archontological list of Serbian monarchs, containing monarchs of the medieval principalities, to heads of state of modern Serbia.

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Louis I of Hungary

Louis I, also Louis the Great (Nagy Lajos; Ludovik Veliki; Ľudovít Veľký) or Louis the Hungarian (Ludwik Węgierski; 5 March 132610 September 1382), was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1342 and King of Poland from 1370.

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Mačva

Mačva (Мачва) is a geographical and historical region in the northwest of Central Serbia, on a fertile plain between the Sava and Drina rivers.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

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Miloš Vojinović

Miloš Vojinović (Милош Војиновић; 1332) was a Serbian nobleman who served Emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55) as stavilac, the son of general Vojin and brother of Vojislav and Altoman.

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Nikola Altomanović

Nikola Altomanović (Никола Алтомановић) was a 14th-century Serbian župan of the House of Vojinović.

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Nobility

Nobility is a social class in aristocracy, normally ranked immediately under royalty, that possesses more acknowledged privileges and higher social status than most other classes in a society and with membership thereof typically being hereditary.

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Pelješac

Pelješac (local Chakavian dialect: Pelišac; Sabbioncello) is a peninsula in southern Dalmatia in Croatia.

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Plural

The plural (sometimes abbreviated), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number.

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Podrinje

Podrinje (Cyrillic: Подриње) is the Slavic name of the Drina river basin, known in English as the Drina Valley, located in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.

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Republic of Ragusa

The Republic of Ragusa was a maritime republic centered on the city of Dubrovnik (Ragusa in Italian, German and Latin; Raguse in French) in Dalmatia (today in southernmost Croatia) that carried that name from 1358 until 1808.

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Rudnik (mountain)

Rudnik (Serbian Cyrillic: Рудник) is a mountain in central Serbia, near the town of Gornji Milanovac.

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Sebastokrator

Sebastokrator (σεβαστοκράτωρ, sebastokrátor; Bulgarian and Serbian Cyrillic: севастократор; both pronounced sevastokrator), was a senior court title in the late Byzantine Empire.

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Serb traditions

The Serbs have many traditions.

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Serbia in the Middle Ages

The medieval history of Serbia begins in the 6th century with the Slavic invasion of the Balkans, and lasts until the Ottoman occupation of 1540.

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Serbian Cyrillic alphabet

The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet (српска ћирилица/srpska ćirilica, pronounced) is an adaptation of the Cyrillic script for the Serbian language, developed in 1818 by Serbian linguist Vuk Karadžić.

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Serbian Despotate

The Serbian Despotate (Српска деспотовина / Srpska despotovina) was a medieval Serbian state in the first half of the 15th century.

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Serbian Empire

The Serbian Empire (Српско царство/Srpsko carstvo) is a historiographical term for the empire in the Balkan peninsula that emerged from the medieval Serbian Kingdom.

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Serbian epic poetry

Serb epic poetry (Српске епске народне песме/Srpske epske narodne pesme) is a form of epic poetry created by Serbs originating in today's Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia and Montenegro.

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Serbs

The Serbs (Срби / Srbi) are a South Slavic ethnic group that formed in the Balkans.

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Stari Grad, Užice

Stari Grad (Стари Град,, "Old Town") is the remains of a fortress near the city of Užice, in central Serbia.

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Stefan Dečanski

Stefan Uroš III Nemanjić (Стефан Урош III Немањић), known as Stefan Dečanski ("Stefan of Dečani"; Стефан Дечански,; 1285 – 11 November 1331), was the King of Serbia from 6 January 1322 to 8 September 1331.

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Stefan Dušan

Stefan Uroš IV Dušan (Стефан Урош IV Душан), known as Dušan the Mighty (Душан Силни/Dušan Silni; 1308 – 20 December 1355), was the King of Serbia from 8 September 1331 and Emperor of the Serbs and Greeks from 16 April 1346 until his death.

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Ston

Ston (Stagno) is the city and municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia, located at the south of isthmus of the Pelješac peninsula.

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Summer

Summer is the hottest of the four temperate seasons, falling after spring and before autumn.

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Tvrtko I of Bosnia

Stephen Tvrtko I (Stjepan/Stefan Tvrtko, Стефан/Стјепан Твртко; 1338 – 10 March 1391) was the first King of Bosnia.

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Voivode

VoivodeAlso spelled "voievod", "woiwode", "voivod", "voyvode", "vojvoda", or "woiwod" (Old Slavic, literally "war-leader" or "warlord") is an Eastern European title that originally denoted the principal commander of a military force.

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Vojin (magnate)

Vojin of Gacko or Vojvoda Vojin (Војвода Војин; fl. 1322–1347) was a Serb voivode (military commander, Duke) and magnate (velikaš) that held the province of Gacko, also known as Hum (in modern Herzegovina), in ca.

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Vojinović Bridge

Vojinović Bridge (Војиновића мост/Vojinovića most) is located in Vučitrn, Kosovo.

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Vojinović Tower

Vojinović Tower (Vojinovića Kula) or Old Tower (Kulla e Vjetër) or Vučitrn is a city fortifications in Vučitrn, Kosovo.

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Vojislav Vojinović

Vojislav Vojinović (Војислав Војиновић) was a 14th-century Serbian nobleman who held the title "Duke of Gacko" from 1349 to 1363.

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Vojnović noble family

The Vojnović (Serbian Cyrillic: Војновић, Vojnovići / Војновићи) or Vojinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Војиновић, Vojinovići / Војиновићи), was a Serbian noble family in the Bay of Kotor and Dalmatia active in the late 18th and early 19th century, serving the Republic of Venice and Republic of Ragusa.

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Vučitrn

Vučitrn (Вучитрн) or Vushtrri (Vushtrria), is a town and municipality located in the Mitrovica District in northern Kosovo.

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Vuk Branković

Vuk Branković (Вук Бранковић,, 1345 – October 6, 1397) was a Serbian medieval nobleman who, during the Fall of the Serbian Empire, inherited a province that extended over present-day southern and southwestern Serbia, the northern part of present day Macedonia, and northern Montenegro.

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Zachlumia

Zachlumia or Zachumlia (Zahumlje / Захумље), also Hum, was a medieval principality located in the modern-day regions of Herzegovina and southern Dalmatia (today parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, respectively).

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Zvečan Fortress

The Fortress of Zvečan (Tvrđava Zvečan / Звечански град Zvešanski grad), also known as Zvečan/Zveçan medieval fortress and Fortress of Mitrovica, located in the north-west of the city of North Kosovska Mitrovica, in North Kosovo, is an enormous castle and one of the oldest fortresses in South Eastern Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vojinović_noble_family

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