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Andrija Mirosavljević
Andrija ( sr-cyr, Андрија, 1203–d. 1250) was the Prince of Hum (Zahumlje) in 1216–1218 and 1250. Life Andrija was the heir of Miroslav of Hum, who was the brother of Serbian Grand Prince Stefan Nemanja.Fine 1994, p. 52 Miroslav's properties were divided between Stefan Nemanjić (Nemanja's son), who held the southern parts of Hum, while the Ston coast and Popovo polje was given to young prince Andrija. Andrija's brother Petar withdrew to the northern parts. Historian Fine concludes that after Miroslav's death in 1198, the Hungarian Andrew II of Hungary, Duke Andrew tried to seize Hum and managed to defeat some Serbs in Hum in about 1198, acquiring the part of Hum lying northwest of the Neretva (It is not certain if he ever obtained actual control).Fine 1994, p. 54 Duke Andrew was then either pushed out from that territory by Petar, a son of Miroslav supported by local nobles, or Duke Andrew was forced to withdraw his men from the territory when the war between him and ...
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Petar Mirosavljević
Petar Miroslavljević ( sr-cyr, Петар Мирослављевић) or Petar of Hum was a 13th-century Serbian royalty, that held lands of Hum, in the Principality of Serbia. Biography His father was Miroslav of Hum, of the Vukanović dynasty, his mother was a sister of Ban Kulin. Although his brother Andrija Mirosavljević was entitled as heir of Miroslav, the Hum nobility chose Petar as Prince of Hum. Petar exiled Andrija and Miroslav's widow, Andrija fled to Rascia, to the court of Stefan Nemanjić. At the meantime, Petar fought successfully with neighbouring Bosnia and Croatia. Stefan Nemanjić sided with Andrija and went to war and secured Hum and Popovo field for Andrija sometime after his accession. Petar was defeated and crossed the Neretva, continuing to rule the west and north of the Neretva, which had before 1203 been briefly occupied by Andrew II of Hungary. He was count Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European co ...
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