Višeslav ( sr-Cyrl, Вишеслав) is a

Serbo-Croatian Serbo-Croatian () – also called Serbo-Croat (), Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia an ...

masculine given name, a

Slavic dithematic name Given names originating from the Slavic languages are most common in Slavic countries. The main types of Slavic names: * Two-basic names, often ending in mir/měr (''Ostromir/měr'', ''Tihomir/měr'', '' Němir/měr''), *voldъ (''Vsevolod'' ...

(of two lexemes), derived from the Slavic words ''više'' ("higher") and ''-slav'' ("glory, fame"), roughly meaning "higher glory". It may refer to: *

Višeslav of Serbia Višeslav ( sr-cyr, Вишеслав; ) or Vojislav ( sr-cyr, Војислав), is the first Serbian ruler known by name, who ruled in . Serbia was a Slavic principality, subject to the Byzantine Empire, located in the western Balkans, borderi ...

, Prince of Serbia ( 780) *

Višeslav of Croatia Višeslav was one of the first dukes ( Croatian: '' knez'') in Dalmatian Croatia.''Hrvatski leksikon'' (1996-1997) He ruled with the support of the Pope and Byzantium. The Croats warred against the Franks during his rule and avoided defeat until ...

, Prince of Dalmatian Croatia ( 800–10) * Višeslav Sarić, Croatian water polo player (born 1977)

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