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House Of Kostanjić
The House of Kostanjić is an ancient noble house from Drvenik, Split-Dalmatia County, Drvenik which held the title knez of Drvenik, Split-Dalmatia County, Drvenik, Perun and Zaostrog. The ancestral seat of the family is known as Kula Kostanjić (Croatian: Tower of Kostanjić). The name of the family is derived from the archaic word kostanj (Croatian: chesnut) Origins The first grant of nobility was granted in 1398 by king Ostoja of Bosnia, Stjepan Ostoja of Bosnia († 1418) while the second document was given in 1404 by Grand Duke Stjepan Vukčić Kosača († 1466) unto Prince Pavle Kostanjić and his brothers. Another confirmation was made on the 7th August 1475 by Duke Vlatko Hercegović (✶ c. 1428 - † 1489), the son of Grand Duke Stjepan Vukčić Kosača, who gave permission to the House of Kostanjić to continue using Drvenik as the main estate of the family. In this document it is also mentioned that the House of Kostanjić was accepted in the ''“vjeru gospodsku” ...
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Knezovi Kostanjić 1398
, or (Old Church Slavonic: wiktionary:кнѧзь, Кнѧзь) is a historical Slavic languages, Slavic title, used both as a royal and noble title in different times of history and different ancient Slavic lands. It is usually translated into English language, English as prince or duke, depending on specific historical context and the potentially known Latin equivalents of the title for each bearer of the name. In Latin sources the title is usually translated as , but the word was originally derived from the Proto-Germanic, common Germanic (king). The female form transliterated from Bulgarian language, Bulgarian and Russian language, Russian is (), in Slovene language, Slovene and Serbo-Croatian (Serbian Cyrillic alphabet, Serbian Cyrillic: ), ''kniahinia'' (княгіня) in Belarusian language, Belarusian and ''kniazioŭna'' (князёўна) is the daughter of the prince, (княгиня) in Ukrainian language, Ukrainian. In Russian, the daughter of a knyaz is (). ...
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