Vladislav or Ladislas ( la, Ladasclavus; 821) was the Duke of

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. In sources he is mentioned as the Duke of Dalmatia and Liburnia (''dux Dalmatiae atque Liburnae''), having succeeded his uncle Borna, a Frankish vassal. He is mentioned only in the 9th-century ''

Royal Frankish Annals The ''Royal Frankish Annals'' (Latin: ''Annales regni Francorum''), also called the ''Annales Laurissenses maiores'' ('Greater Lorsch Annals'), are a series of annals composed in Latin in the Carolingian Francia, recording year-by-year the state ...

'', regarding year 821. Borna had died between January and October 821, during a war against Frankish rebel

Ljudevit Ljudevit () is a Croatian masculine given name. The name comes from the word ''ljudi'', meaning ''people''. The name Ljudevit is also used as a translation of foreign names such as Ludwig or Louis. Ljudevit may refer to: * Ljudevit (Lower Pannon ...

, Duke of

Pannonian Croatia Pannonian Croatia ( hr, Panonska Hrvatska) may refer to: * Slavs in Lower Pannonia#In Croatian historiography, a medieval duchy previously referred to as "Pannonian Croatia" * Parts of modern-day Croatia in the Pannonian plain, roughly correspondi ...

. Borna's nephew (by his sister) Vladislav succeeded him, by the people's will and emperor's approval. Vladislav ruled from Nin as a loyal vassal of the

Frankish Frankish may refer to: * Franks, a Germanic tribe and their culture ** Frankish language or its modern descendants, Franconian languages * Francia, a post-Roman state in France and Germany * East Francia, the successor state to Francia in Germany ...

Emperor

Lothair I Lothair I or Lothar I (Dutch and Medieval Latin: ''Lotharius''; German: ''Lothar''; French: ''Lothaire''; Italian: ''Lotario'') (795 – 29 September 855) was emperor (817–855, co-ruling with his father until 840), and the governor of Bavar ...

. In historiography, his realm has been referred to as

Dalmatian Croatia The Duchy of Croatia (; also Duchy of the Croats, hr , Kneževina Hrvata; ) was a medieval state that was established by White Croats who migrated into the area of the former Roman province of Dalmatia 7th century CE. Throughout its existence ...

or Littoral Croatia, where he was succeeded by Duke

Mislav Mislav ( la, Muisclavo) was a duke () in Croatia from around 835 until his death around 845. Mislav came to power at some point after Vladislav as the Duke of Dalmatian Croatia. He ruled from Klis in central Dalmatia, when he made Klis Fortress ...

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