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Zeta (crown land)

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Zeta (Зета) was a medieval region and province of the Serbian Grand Principality, Kingdom, and Empire. [1]

33 relations: Đorđe Nemanjić, Đuraš Ilijić, Žarko (nobleman), Balša III, Balšić noble family, Bojana (river), Desa (monarch), Dubrovnik, Duklja, Fall of the Serbian Empire, Grand Župan, Grand Principality of Serbia, Helena of Bulgaria, Kephale (Byzantine Empire), Kingdom of Serbia (medieval), Lake Skadar, Mihailo Vojislavljević, Pomorje, Republic of Venice, Serbia, Serbian Empire, Serres, Stefan Dečanski, Stefan Dušan, Stefan Lazarević, Stefan Nemanja, Stefan Uroš I, Stefan Uroš V, Sveti Srđ, Travunija, Upper Zeta, Uroš II, Grand Prince of Serbia, Vukan Nemanjić.

Đorđe Nemanjić

Đorđe Nemanjić or George of Zeta (Ђорђе Немањић; fl. 1208–1243) was the Grand Župan (Grand Prince) of Zeta from at least 1208 until at least 1243.

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Đuraš Ilijić

Đuraš Ilijić (Ђураш Илијић, 1326–62) was a nobleman who served the Serbian monarchs Stefan Dečanski (r. 1321–1331), Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–1355) and Uroš V (r. 1355–1371), from 1326 until his death in 1362.

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Žarko (nobleman)

Žarko (1336–before 1371) was a 14th-century Serbian nobleman.

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Balša III

Balša Stracimirović (last name is sometimes Balšić or Đurđević) or Balša III (1387 – 28 April 1421, Belgrade) was the fifth and last ruler of Zeta from the Balšić noble family, from April 1403 – April 1421.

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Balšić noble family

The Balšić (Балшић, Balšići / Балшићи; also Bašići; Latin: Balsich; Albanian: Balsha) was a noble family that ruled "Zeta and the coastlands" (southern Montenegro and northern Albania), from 1362 to 1421, during and after the fall of the Serbian Empire.

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Bojana (river)

Bojana (Bunë or Buna; Montenegrin: Бојана, Bojana) is a 41 km long river in Albania and Montenegro which flows both into the Adriatic Sea.

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Desa (monarch)

Desa (Serbian Cyrillic: Деса) was the Serbian co-ruler from 1148 to 1153, alongside his elder brother Uroš II, Grand Prince of Serbia; the Prince of Duklja, Travunija and Zahumlje from 1149 to 1162; the Grand Prince of Serbia from 1153 to 1155, and again from 1162 to 1166.

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Dubrovnik

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

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Duklja

Duklja (Διοκλεία, Diokleia; Dioclea; Serbian Cyrillic: Дукља) was a medieval Serb state which roughly encompassed the territories of present-day southeastern Montenegro, from the Bay of Kotor in the west to the Bojana river in the east, and to the sources of the Zeta and Morača rivers in the north.

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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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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 Principality of Serbia

Serbia (Србија / Srbija), also known as Raška (Serbian Cyrillic: Рашка, Rascia) was a Serb medieval state that comprised parts of what is today Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and southern Dalmatia, being centred in the region of Raška (hence its exonym).

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Helena of Bulgaria

Helena (Елена, Јелена; 1332–59) was a Bulgarian princess, the daughter of Sratsimir of Kran and Keratsa Petritsa and the sister of tsar (emperor) Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, who married Serbian King and later Emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55).

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Kephale (Byzantine Empire)

In the late Byzantine Empire, the term kephale (κεφαλή, kephalē, "head") was used to denote local and provincial governors.

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Kingdom of Serbia (medieval)

The Kingdom of Serbia (Краљевина Србија / Kraljevina Srbija), or Serbian Kingdom (Српско краљевство / Srpsko kraljevstvo), was a medieval Serbian state that existed from 1217 to 1346, ruled by the Nemanjić dynasty.

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Lake Skadar

Lake Skadar (Montenegrin: Skadarsko jezero, Скадарско језеро,; Liqeni i Shkodrës) — also called Lake Scutari, Lake Shkodër and Lake Shkodra — lies on the border of Albania and Montenegro, and is the largest lake in Southern Europe.

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Mihailo Vojislavljević

Mihailo Vojislavljević (1050–d. 1081) was the Serbian ruler of Duklja, from 1050 to 1081 initially as a Byzantine vassal holding the title of protospatharios, then after 1077 as nominally serving Pope Gregory VII, addressed as "King of the Slavs".

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Pomorje

Serbian Pomorje (Српско Поморје,Srpsko Pomorje) or Serbian Primorje (Српско Приморје,Srpsko Primorje) is a term (literary meaning: maritime, littoral or coastland) used in historical contexts to designate one of the two main geographical regions of Medieval Serbia.

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Republic of Venice

The Republic of Venice (Repubblica di Venezia, later: Repubblica Veneta; Repùblica de Venèsia, later: Repùblica Vèneta), traditionally known as La Serenissima (Most Serene Republic of Venice) (Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia; Serenìsima Repùblica Vèneta), was a sovereign state and maritime republic in northeastern Italy, which existed for a millennium between the 8th century and the 18th century.

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Serbia

Serbia (Србија / Srbija),Pannonian Rusyn: Сербия; Szerbia; Albanian and Romanian: Serbia; Slovak and Czech: Srbsko,; Сърбия.

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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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Serres

Sérres (Σέρρες) is a city in Macedonia, Greece, capital of the Serres regional unit and second largest city in the region of Central Macedonia, after Thessaloniki.

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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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Stefan Lazarević

Stefan Lazarević (Стефан Лазаревић, 1377–19 July 1427), also known as Stefan the Tall (Стеван Високи), was the ruler of Serbia as prince (1389-1402) and despot (1402-1427).

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Stefan Nemanja

Stefan Nemanja (Serbian Cyrillic: Стефан Немања,; 1113 – 13 February 1199) was the Grand Prince (Veliki Župan) of the Serbian Grand Principality (also known as Rascia) from 1166 to 1196.

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Stefan Uroš I

Stefan Uroš I (Стефан Урош I; 1223 – May 1, 1277), known as Uroš the Great (Урош Велики) was the King of Serbia from 1243 to 1276, succeeding his brother Stefan Vladislav.

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Stefan Uroš V

Saint Stefan Uroš V (Свети Стефан Урош V; 13362/4 December 1371), known in historiography as Uroš the Weak (Урош Нејаки/Uroš Nejaki), was the second Emperor (Tsar) of the Serbian Empire (1355–1371), and before that he was co-regent of his father Stefan Uroš IV Dušan ''Silni'' ("The Mighty") (1346-1355).

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Sveti Srđ

Sveti Srđ (St., Свети Срђ) was an important market town on the left bank of the river Bojana away from Skadar in Medieval Serbia and later Venetian Empire and for short period in Ottoman Empire.

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Travunija

Travunija or Travunia (Травунија / Travunija; Τερβουνία, Terbounía, modern pronunciation Tervounía), was a medieval principality that was part of Medieval Serbia (850–1371), and later the Bosnian Kingdom (1373–1482).

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Upper Zeta

Upper Zeta (Горња Зета/Gornja Zeta) is a historical region in Montenegro, roughly between the Morača and Zeta rivers.

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Uroš II, Grand Prince of Serbia

Uroš II (Урош II), also known as Primislav (Примислав) or Prvoslav (Првослав), was Serbian Grand Prince from ca. 1145 to 1162, with brief interruptions as ruler by Desa, his brother.

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Vukan Nemanjić

Vukan Nemanjić (Вукан Немањић,; before 1165 – after 1207) was the Grand Prince of the Grand Principality of Serbia from 1202 to 1204.

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Redirects here:

Kingdom of Zeta, Zeta under the Nemanjići.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeta_(crown_land)

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