• Grand, Great or Chief Župan (Serbian: Велики жупан, Veliki župan, Latin: magnus iupanus, Greek: ζουπανος μεγας, romanized: zoupanos megas) is the English...
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  • Župan is a noble and administrative title used in several states in Central and Southeastern Europe between the 7th century and the 21st century. It was...
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    Żupan (Polish pronunciation: [ˈʐupan]; Lithuanian: žiponas, Czech: župan, Slovak: župan, Hungarian: kabát, Belarusian: жупан, Ukrainian: жупан) is a long...
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    Middle Ages. The Serbian royal titles used include Knyaz (Prince), Grand Župan (Grand Prince), King, Tsar (Emperor) and Despot. The Vlastimirović dynasty...
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  • first-born child of Zavida, Tihomir was chosen to rule over Rascia as a Grand Župan (highest title) following Byzantiums division of the Serb lands by Manuel...
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    Nemanja died in 1200 he started to plot against him in order to become Grand župan. He found help in Hungarian king Emeric (1196–1204) who at the time fought...
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    ně̞maɲa]; c. 1113 or 1114 – 20 February 1199) was the Grand Prince (Veliki Župan) of the Serbian Grand Principality (also known as Raška, lat. Rascia) from...
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    of grand (veliki) župan. His state was centered in the vicinity of modern Novi Pazar." Dimnik 1995, p. 268: "Vukan assumed the title grand župan and...
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    became independent, taking the title of Grand Prince (veliki župan). Subordinate to him were local counts (titled župan), who seem to have been more or less...
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  • became the veliki župan in Raška (Rascia). Stefan Nemanja expelled his brother Tihomir in 1168 and assumed the title of veliki župan, as described in the...
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    Altomanović Vojinović (born 1348, died after the 1398, ruled 1366–1373), Grand Župan, after his father's death, in 1359, he was suppressed by uncle Vojislav...
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  • the region succumbed to Rascia's reign between 1183 and 1186. In 1190, Grand Župan of Rascia Stefan Nemanja's son, Vukan II, asserted his right to the Dukljan...
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  • by a local župan (a magistrate or governor). Thus the title of Grand Župan in Raška in 11th-12th century meant "supreme župan" of župans who ruled over...
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    Raška (region) (category Grand Principality of Serbia)
    title of grand (veliki) župan. His state was centered in the vicinity of modern Novi Pazar. Dimnik 1995, p. 268:Vukan assumed the title grand župan and established...
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  • female equivalent is Marchioness, Margravine, or Marquise. Grand Župan, a more influential Župan. Landgrave (literally "Land Count"), a German title, ruler...
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    of vice-general of the Karlovac generalate. He performed the duty of grand župan of the Modruš County as well, and in 1675 he was given the title of hereditary...
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  • veliki župan Tikhomir, "Great Župan Tikhomir"; before 1113 – 1171) was the Grand Prince (Serbian Cyrillic: велики жупан / veliki župan) of the Grand Principality...
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    principality kept its independence. By the time when Stefan Nemanja became the grand župan of Raška (c. 1166), old Duklja was half conquered by the Byzantines reduced...
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    bogumila) was convened around 1176 by the Grand Župan Stefan Nemanja in the old Peter's Church in Ras, Grand Principality of Serbia. At the council, Bogomilism...
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  • (Serbian)/Vajda (Hungarian) – Serbian/Hungarian/Romany title Župan, sometimes Veliki Župan (Grand Župan) – Serbia, Croatia Oceania Chieftain – Leader of a tribe...
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  • Uroš I (Serbian Cyrillic: Урош I, Greek: Ούρεσις) was the Grand Prince (Veliki Župan) of the Grand Principality of Serbia from about 1112 to 1145. Uroš I...
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    fight Voislav. The coalition consisted of the Župan of Bosnia, Knez (Prince) Ljutovid of Zachlumia and the Župan of Raska. Fine suggests that under Byzantine...
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  • dynasty. The title in Serbian is rendered as knez. Grand Prince of Serbia / the Serbs The Serbian veliki župan (велики жупан) was the supreme chieftain in the...
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    alliance was strengthened by Shishman marrying the daughter of the Serbian grand župan Dragos. Further security came about when Milutin later gave his daughter...
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    founder of Musić noble family Lazar; Lazarevići Ratoslava, who married Grand Župan Altoman Vojinović Lazarević Lazar married Princess Milica Nemanjic in...
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    Cyrillic: Никола Алтомановић; died after 1395) was a 14th-century Serbian župan of the House of Vojinović. He ruled the areas from Rudnik, over Polimlje...
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    public functions, among which were the grand župan of Križevci County, grand župan of Virovitica County, grand župan of Srijem County, member of the Croatian...
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    of Grand Prince Tihomir of Serbia against his rebellious brother, Prince Stefan Nemanja, who defeats the Byzantine forces and becomes Grand Župan of Serbia...
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    Serbian people, was born Rastko Nemanja in 1175, the son of Serbian Grand Župan Stephen (r. 1166–1196). Serbia was still a relatively young nation, having...
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    were the great parishes (Velike župe), each of which was headed by a Grand Župan. After the capitulation of Italy, NDH were permitted by the Germans to...
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