Ivan Nelipčić (, 1344–1379) or Ivan II Nelipić, was a
Croatian magnate, the ''knez'' of
Cetina
The Cetina () is a river in southern Croatia. It has a length of and its basin covers an area of . From its source, Cetina descends from an elevation of above sea level to the Adriatic Sea. It is the most water-rich river in Dalmatia.Naklada Nap ...
, ''gospodar'' of
Sinj
Sinj () is a List of cities and towns in Croatia, town in the continental part of Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. As of the 2021 Croatian census, 2021 census, the population was 23,500 people, of which 10,800 inhabited its urban core.
Sinj is k ...
, a member of the
Nelipić family
The Nelipić family, also called Nelipac or Nelipčić, was a medieval Croatian nobility, Croatian noble family from the Dalmatian Hinterland. They were greatly involved in political situations in Dalmatia, and in Bosnia. At their greatest extent ...
. He was the son of
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, name = John Nelipić''Ivan Nelipić''
, title = Duke of Knin
, image =
, caption = Nelipić coat of arms
, alt =
, CoA =
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(d. 1344) and
Vladislava Kurjaković. With Margareta Merini from Split, he had a son, ''knez''
Ivaniš, and daughter,
Jelena Jelena, also written Yelena and Elena, is a Slavic given name.
The name is a Slavicized form of the Greek name Helena, and it signifies the word ‘Greek’ (Ελληνικά) meaning bright, light. Helena comes from Helios meaning
shining and s ...
.
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1379 deaths
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