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Jerotej Sokolović also Jeortej, Serbian Patriarch was the archbishop of the
Serbian Patriarchate of Peć Serbian Patriarchate of Peć (, ''Srpska patrijaršija u Peći''), or simply Peć Patriarchate (, ''Pećka patrijaršija''), was an autocephaly, autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Patriarchate that existed from 1346 to 1463, and then again from 155 ...
and the Serbian patriarch from 1589 to 1591. He succeeded Patriarch Nikanor I on the throne of the Serbian Patriarchate. He spent a very short time as a Serbian patriarch. He was succeeded by Patriarch Filip I. There are almost no other data about Patriarch Jerotej except for two records. The inscription on the mine, which was left in
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by the scribe hieromonk Georgije, in 1589, says that "it was transcribed in the days of the consecrated archbishop, father and teacher of Serbs and Bulgarians and many other parts of Bishop Cyrus Jerotej". From the inscription in the manuscript type of the monastery of
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, which was transcribed in the time of Metropolitan kyr-Vasilije of Požega and Patriarch Jerotej, it can be seen that the patriarch managed the house of
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well because it is said about
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-Jerotej: Patriarch Jerotej died on 17 February 1591.


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Serbian Patriarch This is a list of heads of the Serbian Orthodox Church, since the establishment of the church as an Autocephaly, autocephalous archbishopric in 1219 to today's patriarchate. The list includes all the archbishops and patriarchs that led the Se ...
* List of heads of Serbian Orthodox Church *
Makarije Sokolović Makarije Sokolović ( sr-cyrl, Макарије Соколовић; died 1574) was the Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1557 to 1571. He was the first head of the restored Serbian Patriarchate of Peć, after its lapse in 1463 that r ...
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Savatije Sokolović Savatije Sokolović ( sr-cyr, Саватије Соколовић; 1573 – d. 1586), was Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1585 to 1586. Before that, he served as Metropolitan of Herzegovina from 1573 to 1585. He was a member of th ...
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Mehmed-paša Sokolović Sokollu Mehmed Pasha (; ; ; 1505 – 11 October 1579) was an Ottoman Empire, Ottoman statesman of Serbs, Serb origin most notable for being the Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. Born in Sanjak of Herzegovina, Ottoman Herzegovina into an Eastern ...
* Gerasim Sokolović * Antonije Sokolović * Filip I


References

* Bishop Sava Vuković, 1996, p. 219.


Literature

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Ilarion Ruvarac Ilarion (Jovan) Ruvarac (; September 1, 1832 – August 8, 1905) was a Serbian historian and Orthodox priest, a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (first Serbian Learned Society and Serbian Royal Academy of Sciences). He was th ...
(1888), "On the Patriarchs of Peć from Makarije to Arsenij III (1557–1690)",
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. * Djoko Slijepčević (1962), "History of the Serbian Orthodox Church," book 1,
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: Spark, *
Radovan Samardžić Radovan Samardžić ( sr-cyr, Радован Самарџић; Sarajevo, 22 October 1922 – Belgrade, 1 February 1994) was a Yugoslav and Serbian historian, member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU). He successfully defended his d ...
(1993). "Serbian Orthodox Church in the 16th and 17th centuries". History of the Serbian people. book 3, vol. 2. Belgrade: Serbian Literary Association. p. 5—102. * Sava Vuković (1996), "Serbian hierarchs from the ninth to the twentieth century", Euro, Unirex, Kalenić. * Vladislav B. Sotirović (2011), "The Serbian Patriarchate of Peć in the Ottoman Empire: The First Phase (1557–94)" (PDF). Serbian Studies: Journal of the North American Society for Serbian Studies. 25 (2): 143—169.


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