Jovan The Serb (other)
Jovan or John the Serb ( sr, Јован Србин, Србин Јован/Jovan Srbin, Srbin Jovan, link=no, gr, Ἱωάννης ό Σἐρβος, link=no) may refer to: *Jovan the Serb of Kratovo (1526–1583), Serbian Orthodox priest and scribe *Jovan II, Patriarch of the Serbs (1592–1613) *Jovan Monasterlija (fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...

Jovan The Serb Of Kratovo
Jovan the Serb of Kratovo ( sr-cyr, Јован Србин из Кратова; 1526–1583) or Protopop Jovan (Протопоп Јован) was a Serb Orthodox priest and scribe with an opus of six works, of which one is the Velika Remeta Gospel (1580). He was a monk at Hilandar. Life Little is known about his life. He first appears in 1526 when he transcribed a prayer book in which he is desperate about the end of the world coming in near future. Until 1569 he lived in Kratovo, at the time an important town and mining center, where he was a priest (''pop''). After that date we find him in Craiova in Wallachia where in 1580 he signed one Evangelion as “Priest Jovan, a Serb from the town of Kratovo” (''Srbin od mesta Kratova''). In Wallachia he is also mentioned as ''protopop'', "archpriest". Migrations of revered men of church to Wallachia were not uncommon in those days, since there they would find patronage from Christian princes or rich landowners, a strata that did no ...
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Jovan II
Jovan Kantul ( sr-cyr, Јован Кантул, 1592 – d. 1614), sometimes numbered Jovan II was the Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch, the spiritual leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church, from 1592 until his death in 1614. He planned a major revolt in the Ottoman Balkans, with Grdan, the vojvoda of Nikšić, asking the pope for aid (see Serb Uprising of 1596–97). Owing to his activities for planning a Serbian revolt, he was arrested and put on trial in Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ... in 1612. He was found guilty of treason and was executed two years later (1614). Title *"Archbishop of Peć and Patriarch of all Serbs and Bulgarians and Western Regions" (), 20 July 1611. References Sources * * * * * * * External links Official sit ...
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Jovan Monasterlija
Jovan Monasterlija ( sr-cyr, Јован Монастерлија; fl. 1683–1706) was a Serbian ''vice-voivode'' (podvojvoda) and Austrian (Holy Roman Empire) imperial officer that led a Serbian Militia against the Ottoman Empire and other enemies of the Austrian Emperor. He was titled leader of the Serbian nation by Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I. Early life According to some authors, Monasterlija family was of Aromanian origin. Fleeing from Ottoman repression they moved to Srpski Kovin (''Ráckeve'') in 16th century. They came from Bitola, Monastir (''Bitola''), hence his epithet "Monasterlija" (Turkish: Monastirli, ''of Monastir''). To avoid Ottoman repression after the Long Turkish War the family, at that time already serbianized, had settled Komárom County in 1606, together with other Serbs from Kovin. The Monasterlija (or Manastirlija) family gained nobility status from Emperor Ferdinand III in 1665, when Petar Monasterlija was ennobled. Jovan, the son of Petar, was born i ...
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