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Knežević
Knežević ( sr, Кнежевић) is a Serbian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Bosnian surname, derived from the title of '' knez''. It may refer to: * House of Knežević, Croatian noble family Knežević is the eighth most frequent surname in Croatia. The anglicized version of this name, are ''Knezevich'', ''Knezevic'', or ''Knesevich'' as typically seen in the United States. The Polish variant is ''Kniaziewicz''. Geographical distribution As of 2014, 45.4% of all known bearers of the surname ''Knežević'' were residents of Serbia (frequency 1:385), 23.6% of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1:367), 21.6% of Croatia (1:479) and 8.8% of Montenegro (1:174). In Serbia, the frequency of the surname was higher than average (1:385) in the following districts: * 1. Srem District (1:192) * 2. Zlatibor District (1:221) * 3. South Bačka District (1:223) * 4. West Bačka District (1:233) * 5. Central Banat District (1:252) * 6. Rasina District (1:261) * 7. Belgrade (1:294) * 8. North Banat Distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Knežević
The House of Knežević () was a Croatian noble family, descending from the medieval village of Broćno (Brotnjo) at Čitluk, Herzegovina. First mentioned there in the 15th century, family moved in the second half of the century towards northwest, where the members of the family gained new estates from the king Matthias Korvin in Gračac and Grab in the Lika Region. During the following centuries, they were appointed to various military and other services in the Habsburg monarchy army. At the beginning of the 19th century, some of the distinguished family members, being notable high-ranking army officers, moved to Međimurje, the northernmost part of Croatia, where they acquired new possessions. The last of them, Ivo Knežević, died in 1924 without leaving a successor. Family history Like many of old Croatian noble families from the southeastern part of the medieval Croatian Kingdom and other nearby states or territories (Kingdom of Bosnia, Zachlumia, Travunia), the Kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montenegro
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Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, and Montenegro to the southwest, and claims a border with Albania through the Political status of Kosovo, disputed territory of Kosovo. Serbia without Kosovo has about 6.7 million inhabitants, about 8.4 million if Kosvo is included. Its capital Belgrade is also the List of cities in Serbia, largest city. Continuously inhabited since the Paleolithic Age, the territory of modern-day Serbia faced Slavs#Migrations, Slavic migrations in the 6th century, establishing several regional Principality of Serbia (early medieval), states in the early Mid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Banat District
The South Banat District ( sr, Јужнобанатски округ, Južnobanatski okrug, ; hu, Dél-bánsági körzet; ) is one of seven administrative districts of the autonomous province of Vojvodina, Serbia. The administrative center of the district is the city of Pančevo. The district lies in the region of Banat. According to the 2011 census results, it has a population of 291,327 inhabitants. Name In Serbian, the district is known as ''Južnobanatski okrug'' (Јужнобанатски округ), in Croatian as ''Južnobanatski okrug'', in Hungarian as ''Dél-bánsági körzet'', in Slovak as ''Juhobanátsky okres'', in Romanian as ''Districtul Banatul de Sud'', and in Rusyn as /Јужнобанатски окрух/. Municipalities It encompasses the cities of Pančevo and Vršac and the following municipalities: * Plandište * Opovo * Kovačica * Alibunar * Bela Crkva * Kovin Demographics According to the last official census done in 2011, the South Banat D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
