Godemir or Godimir (fl. 970 – 1000/1030) was

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during 10th century

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. He is said to have served the kings

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and Stephen Držislav in a charter from 1068. According to the much debated ''Chronicle of Archdeacon Goricensis John'', he was established to his position by a certain King Krešimir (though it is unclear whether the chronicler mixes two different rulers). Additionally, he is mentioned in another charter, dated 1028, which is a grant to the monastery of ''St. Krševan'' by his sister ''Helenica''.

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