The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman ConquestUniversity of Michigan Press, 1987 - 683 pages |
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Page 264
... Dečanski really offered to split the realm is unknown . If he felt his position was weak , he might have done so . Otherwise it may be a fiction invented by his clerical biographer to show Dečanski's generosity and to provide a moral ...
... Dečanski really offered to split the realm is unknown . If he felt his position was weak , he might have done so . Otherwise it may be a fiction invented by his clerical biographer to show Dečanski's generosity and to provide a moral ...
Page 265
... Dečanski's vassals , the Branivojevići , who had been plundering the town's caravans . However , we shall turn to that event later . In the warfare between the two claimants for the throne , however , Vladislav was defeated , probably ...
... Dečanski's vassals , the Branivojevići , who had been plundering the town's caravans . However , we shall turn to that event later . In the warfare between the two claimants for the throne , however , Vladislav was defeated , probably ...
Page 270
... Dečanski was in no position to make an effective protest . Possibly Michael's divorcing Dečanski's sister was the basis for the chronicle story that Michael was at this time opposed to Dečanski . Michael's subsequent behavior would ...
... Dečanski was in no position to make an effective protest . Possibly Michael's divorcing Dečanski's sister was the basis for the chronicle story that Michael was at this time opposed to Dečanski . Michael's subsequent behavior would ...
Contents
The Balkans in the Late Twelfth Century | 1 |
Raška and Zeta 120607 to ca 1216 | 49 |
Notes | 56 |
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