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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... monasteries there . Nemanja and Sava dreamed of a monastery for the Serbs . Nemanja also had the resources behind him to carry out this dream . The council of monks for Athos quickly approved the plan to build a new monastery . Then ...
... monasteries there . Nemanja and Sava dreamed of a monastery for the Serbs . Nemanja also had the resources behind him to carry out this dream . The council of monks for Athos quickly approved the plan to build a new monastery . Then ...
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... monastery . Soon it was to acquire a Bulgarian one . Before the 1220s the Bulgarians acquired ownership of an older monastery , founded back in the tenth century , known as Zographou . Thus Athos became a center for international ...
... monastery . Soon it was to acquire a Bulgarian one . Before the 1220s the Bulgarians acquired ownership of an older monastery , founded back in the tenth century , known as Zographou . Thus Athos became a center for international ...
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... monastery . This situation arose because arable land required capital : seed and oxen for plowing . The monastery , which alone had the capital , could then demand from the peasants the feudal rents owed for their own holdings in the ...
... monastery . This situation arose because arable land required capital : seed and oxen for plowing . The monastery , which alone had the capital , could then demand from the peasants the feudal rents owed for their own holdings in the ...
Contents
The Balkans in the Late Twelfth Century | 1 |
Raška and Zeta 120607 to ca 1216 | 49 |
Notes | 56 |
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