Bogdan Kirizmić
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Bogdan Kirizmić ( sr-cyr, Богдан Киризмић; 1358–71), was a
Serbian nobleman In the medieval Serbian states, the privileged class consisted of nobility and clergy, distinguished from commoners, part of the feudal society. The Serbian nobility (''srpska vlastela'', ''srpsko vlastelinstvo'' or ''srpsko plemstvo'') were roughly ...
, merchant from
Prizren ) , settlement_type = Municipality and city , image_skyline = Prizren Collage.jpg , imagesize = 290px , image_caption = View of Prizren , image_alt = View of Prizren , image_flag ...
, '' protovestijar'' (financial manager) in the service of King Vukašin (co-ruled Serbia 1365–71, alongside Emperor Stefan Uroš V).


Life

Kirizmić was from
Prizren ) , settlement_type = Municipality and city , image_skyline = Prizren Collage.jpg , imagesize = 290px , image_caption = View of Prizren , image_alt = View of Prizren , image_flag ...
, the son of Rajko Kirizmić. In 1354, a Bogdan, the son of noblewoman Višeslava was mentioned; this was either Bogdan Kirizmić or ''kaznac''
Bogdan Bogdan or Bohdan (Cyrillic: Богдан) is a Slavic masculine name that appears in all Slavic countries as well as Romania and Moldova. It is derived from the Slavic words '' Bog/Boh'' (Cyrillic: Бог), meaning "god", and ''dan'' (Cyrillic: ...
(fl. 1363). Kirizmić was first mentioned in Ragusan documents in 1358, as a merchant in Prizren. At the end of July 1361, the emissaries of Emperor Uroš V, Kirizmić and a Marko (possibly Marko Mrnjavčević), arrived at Ragusa (Dubrovnik). He was the richest merchant in Serbia, and became the ''protovestijar'' of King Vukašin (being mentioned with the title on June 10, 1371). Although mentioned in Ragusan documents as the ''protovestijar'' of Vukašin, he would at the same time serve as the ''protovestijar'' of Emperor Uroš V.


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