Cvijan Šarić
Cvijan Šarić ( sr-cyr, Цвијан Шарић; 1652–1668) was a Dalmatian Serb ''harambaša'' (senior hajduk commander) in the service of the Republic of Venice, part of the Morlachs (Venetian irregulars), Morlach army that fought in the Cretan War (1645–69) alongside other notable fighters such as Janko Mitrović and Smiljanić family, Ilija Smiljanić. He was a Serbian Orthodox priest. Biography Šarić was an Serbs, ethnic Serb, part of the ''Morlachs, Morlach'' community in Dalmatia. It is said that he was from the Šibenik frontier. He was a Serbian Orthodox priest. He held the rank of ''serdar (title), serdar''. He is known by the title ''harambaša'' (bandit leader). Around 1666, Šarić had a crucial influence on the Morlachs. In 1668, Šarić asked the Venetian ''provveditore'' of Venetian Dalmatia and Venetian Albania, Albania, on behalf of all the Orthodox Morlachs, to stop the local Catholics from harassing their bishop Kiril and throwing garbage near the Orthodo ...
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Harambaša
Harambaša ( sr-cyr, Харамбаша) was the rank for a senior commander of a ''hajduk'' band (brigand gangs). Etymology It is derived from the Turkish word for 'bandit leader' ( < 'bandit' + 'head') and, like some other titles, was adopted into the irregular militias of Montenegrin, Serbian, and Croatian rebels ('''', '''', '' buljubaša'').

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