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Kobiljačić
The Kobiljačić ( sr-cyr, Кобиљачићи) was a family in the Trebinje region whose members were mentioned in the period between 1349 and 1434, mostly involving orchestrated thefts on the territory of the Republic of Ragusa. The most known member, Vukosav, was a local magnate in the service of Pavle Radenović of the Kingdom of Bosnia, and was mentioned several times in Ragusan complaints. History In the Middle Ages, the Trebinje Hinterland (''Trebinjska Zagora'') was an important center, which was often mentioned from 1325 and on. It was part of the ''župa'' (county) of Popovo (župa), Popovo. Part of the border of the Popovo župa crossed the Trebinje Hinterland. The Kobiljačić family is known to have lived in the Hinterland and had estates in Popovo and other places in the Trebinje region. (Expand) Vojislav Kobiljačić is mentioned as having sold cattle in Ragusa (Dubrovnik) in 1349. The family is mentioned in 1362. In the beginning of 1373, Vojislav was mentioned wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miloš Obilić
Miloš Obilić ( sr-cyr, Милош Обилић, ) was a legendary Serbian knight who is reputed to have been in the service of Prince Lazar during the Ottoman invasion of Serbia in the late 14th century. He is not mentioned in contemporary sources, but features prominently in later accounts of the 1389 Battle of Kosovo as the assassin of Sultan Murad. Although the assassin remains anonymous in sources until the late 15th century, the dissemination of the story of Murad's assassination in Florentine, Serbian, Ottoman and Greek sources suggests that versions of it circulated widely across the Balkans within half a century of the event. It is not certain whether Obilić actually existed, but Lazar's family – strengthening their political control – "gave birth to the myth of Kosovo", including the story of Obilić. He became a major figure in Serbian epic poetry, in which he is elevated to the level of the most noble national hero of medieval Serbian folklore. Along with the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
