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  House of Vojislavljević - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The House of Vojislav was a medieval dynasty that inherited the claims over Duklja of the old ruling House of Saint Vladimir and the Serbian House of Vlastimir dynasty.
It lasted from 1034 until 1186, when it was transformed into the House of Nemanja.
It was named by a Travunian nobleman by the name of Stefan Dobroslav I Vojislav who was the son of the uncle of Duklja's ruler Saint Jovan Vladimir of Serbia and Tribalia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/House_of_Vojislavljevic   (570 words)

  
 Kosovo - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
In 1166, a Serbian nobleman from Zeta, Stefan Nemanja, the founder of the House of Nemanja ascended to the Rascian Grand Princely throne and conquered most of Kosovo, in an uprising against the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Comnenus.
The local House of Branković came to prominence as the local lords of Kosovo, under Vuk Branković, with the temporary fall of the Serbian Despotate in 1439.
In 1455, new castles rose to prominence in Prishtina and Vučitrn, centres of the Ottoman vassalaged House of Branković.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Kosovo   (6445 words)

  
 Kosovo Encyclopedia Article @ Saluted.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
By the end of the Albanians, the centre of the Kosovo Blog was moved to [50] from Gjilan/Gnjilane.
The local House of Nazi came to prominence as the local lords of Kosovo, under Overviews, with the temporary fall of the 26 April in [7].
In 1455, new castles rose to prominence in [7] and Prime Minister of Kosovo, centres of the Ottoman vassalaged House of Branković.
www.saluted.org /encyclopedia/Kosovo   (6956 words)

  
 Montenegro in 2003 (A)
The ancestors of Montenegrins were a mix of Illyrians, Romans and Slavs that formed the Duklja state under the Vojislavljevic dynasty around the 9th century.
In 1920 the Balkan states of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Montenegro and Macedonia were merged into the Kingdom of Yugoslavia under the leadership of Serbia.
The farm houses on the high plateau looked prosperous from the train window but there were more mountains than agricultural land.
berclo.net /page03/03en-montenegro-1.html   (661 words)

  
 CINJENICE-CRNAGORA
Ivan Crnojevic chose Cetinje to be the new state centre, where he had his palace and a monastery built and which in 1482 became the capital of the reduced Montenegro; it was to be the statehood and spiritual centre of the Montenegrins in their aspirations for liberation over the next five centuries.
The Crnojevic's printing house was the first in Montenegro, first with the South Slavs, and first in the Balkans (second with the Slavs in general).
The remarkable printing tradition in Montenegro continued with the work of Bozidar Vukovic-Podgoricanin who, due to his merits in printing (in which he was engaged from 1519 to his death in 1539), was conferred a high social recognition - the title of the duke of printing.
users.bart.nl /~yuambanl/CINJENICE-CRNAGORA-ENG.htm   (6411 words)

  
 Nemanjic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It was descended from the cadet line of the House of Vojislavljevic.
The house names that end with '-i' (together with the patronymic, with '-ici', '-ovici', or '-evici') are part of the transliteration from the Serbian words, but frequently omitted in western texts.
Stefan Vojislav — founder of the House of Vojislavljevic; in 1035 rebelled against the Byzantine Empire, but forced to sign an armistice; went to war again in 1040, which would be continued by his heir and son, Mihajlo.
koz.vianet.ca /boshis49.htm   (1425 words)

  
 History
His successor Bodin (1082-1101) played an important role in the uprisings against Byzantium in the Balkans, so in the period of his reign the influence and territories of Duklja spread to the neighboring states Rascia (Raska), Bosnia, Bulgaria...
After the death of the last ruler of the Vojislavljevic dynasty, Byzantium regained its control, and in 1185 Zeta was subjected by the Serbian state of Raska.
Under the sponsorship of Ivan's son Djuradj, the first printing house among the South Slavs started operating in Cetinje; in 1493 it produced five Cyrillic-type service books.
www.montenegro.yu /english/podaci/history.htm   (1687 words)

  
 Duklja - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia
Prince Ceslav of Klomir of the House of Vlastimir, last descendant of the Unknown Archont, created a Realm of Serbia and managed to excerpt control over more than 70% of Doclea's territory.
In 1034, Dobroslav, also called Stefan Voislav (Stefan Vojislav; the eponym of the House of Voislav), son of Dragomir, who was among the Serbian Travunian gentry, was elected to lead a movement to liberate the Serbs in the Adriatic coastlands.
At Prizren, (since the House of Vojislavic succeeded the extinct Bulgarian dynasty), Bodin was crowned Peter III, Czar of Bulgarians.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Duklja   (5457 words)

  
 Heft7str   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The fact that a Montenegrin political entity emerged in 1386 and survived until 1421, as well as the fact that from 1516 to 1852 Montenegro was a theocratic state ruled by a prince-bishop, constitutes the ultimate example of the continuity of statehood in the eyes of those favouring independence.
Such a view was echoed in a recent interview with Dragoljub Micunovic, the President of the Yugoslav Lower House of Parliament, who said: "It is obvious that we are talking about certain personal projects that at present could not rely on the support of the Serbian public opinion.
What escapes their attention is the fact that a potential change of personnel within the current government structure has little to do with unionist's desired change of a popular sentiment.
www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at /moderne/heft7pa.htm   (3201 words)

  
 Kosovo information - Search.com
In 1072 the local Slavs under George Voiteh pushed a final attempt to restore Imperial Bulgarian power and invited the last heir of the House of Comitopuli - Duklja's prince Konstantin Bodin of the House of Vojislavljevic, son of the Serbian King Mihailo Voislav.
In 1166, a Serbian nobleman from Zeta, Stefan Nemanja, the founder of the House of Nemanja asserted to the Rascian Grand Princely throne and conquered most of Kosovo, in an uprising against the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Comnenus.
Kosovo became a domain of the House of Mrnjavčević, but Prince Voislav Voinović expanded his demesne further onto Kosovo.
domainhelp.search.com /reference/Kosovo   (5763 words)

  
 Kosovo - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
A part of Kosovo became the demesne of the House of Lazarevic.
The local House of Brankovic came to prominence as the local lords of Kosovo, under Vuk Brankovic, with the temporary fall of the Serbian Despotate in 1439.
In 1455, new castles rose to prominence in Prishtina and Vucitrn, centres of the Ottoman vassalaged House of Brankovic.
www.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Kosovo   (7557 words)

  
 Serbian state in Zeta (X - XV c.)
Mihajlo Vojislavljevic (1051-1081), the son of Vojislav, hastened to reconcile with Byzantium and recognize its suzerainty in order to consolidate his rule.
The last of the more significant rulers of Zeta prior to the period of the Nemanjic house was Bodin (1081-1101).
Bodin pursued the policy of his father, relying on the Curia and the Norman’s rather than waging a direct war with Byzantium, the occupied Bosnia and Raska.
www.njegos.org /mnhistory/histzeta.htm   (3994 words)

  
 Winne.com - Report on Montenegro, The Pearl of the Adriatic
Duklja (later called Zeta) was ruled by the Vojislavljevic dynasty, the first Montenegrin dynasty.
Recognizing Mihailo as a king, the Pope also considered his request that Duklja's bishopric in Bar be raised to an archbishopric and soon it happened.
The last of the significant rulers of Zeta prior to the period of the Nemanjic house was Bodin (1081-1101), who pursued the policy of relying on the Curia and the Norman's rather than waging a direct war with Byzantium.
www.winne.com /montenegro/bf01.html   (5119 words)

  
 Clinton Goveas :: Wikipedia Reference
The armies of King Vukašin Mrnjavčević from Pristina and his allies defeated Voislav's forces in 1369, putting a halt to his advances.
The Ottomans invaded and met the Christian coalition under Prince Lazar on 28 June 1389, near Pristina, at Gazi Mestan.
This article has been nominated to be checked for its neutrality.
www.clintongoveas.com /wikipedia/?title=Kosovo   (8184 words)

  
 Kosovo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In 1072, local Slavs, under George Voiteh, pushed a final attempt to restore Imperial Bulgarian power and invited the last heir of the House of Comitopuli - Duklja's prince Konstantin Bodin of the House of Vojislavljevic, son of the Serbian King Mihailo Voislav - to assume power.
In 1166, a Serbian nobleman from Zeta, Stefan Nemanja, the founder of the House of Nemanja ascended to the Rascian Grand Princely throne and conquered most of Kosovo, in an uprising against the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Comnenus.
The local House of Branković came to prominence as the local lords of Kosovo, under Vuk Branković, with the temporary fall of the Serbian Despotate in 1439.
www.zdnet.co.za /k/o/s/Kosovo.html   (8221 words)

  
 • p h o t o n   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Nemanja was born in 1117 (some state as early as 1113), in Ribnica, one of the largest continental towns of Doclea/Zeta as the son of the exiled Serb Prince Zavida of Zachlumia, of the House of Vojislavljevic.
Prince Zavida ruled his demesne in Rascia peacefully, before getting into conflict with his brothers, who forced him to retreat to his personal holdings in Doclea - Ribnica.
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photon.blog.hr /arhiva-2006-08.2.html   (4531 words)

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