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The Life of Despot Stefan Lazarević by Konstantin the Philosopher (after 1433), III

[On the Battle of Kosovo] And when Orhan1 had died, his youngest son, named Murad,2 rose and subdued many lands in the west. Finally, he rose against the pious Prince Lazar. Lazar could not bear to wait any longer and to neglect his limbs, and moreover, those of Christ, to be cut and torn apart, […]

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SERVIA, YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY (1845), XXXIII/XXXV

SERVIA, YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY: OR, A RESIDENCE IN BELGRADE, AND TRAVELS IN THE HIGHLANDS AND WOODLANDS OF THE INTERIOR, DURING THE YEARS 1843 AND 1844. BY ANDREW ARCHIBALD PATON, ESQ. The Foreign Agents. So much for the native government. The foreign agents in Belgrade are few in number. The most prominent individual

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CYRILLIC CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE COMMUNE OF RAGUSA AND OTTOMANS FROM 1396 TO 1458

UDC: 341.76(497.5:560)(044):[930.2:003.074”13/14” Miloš IVANOVIĆ Abstract: An important source for an overview of relations between the Commune of Ragusa and the Ottoman Empire is Cyrillic correspondence of these states. In this paper I analyze letters from the period between 1396 and 1458. Namely, the first preserved document in the Serbian language dates from 1396, while the

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Maria Theresa’s patent of 1752 forbidding emigration from the Austrian Empire

We, Maria Theresa, by the grace of God, Roman Empress in Germany, Queen of Hungary, Bohemia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Slavonia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Burgundy, Brabant, Milan, Styria, Carinthia and Carniola, Mantua, Parma and Piacenza, Limburg, Luxembourg, Guelders, Württemberg, Upper and Lower Silesia, Fürstin of Swabia and Transylvania, Margravine of the Holy Roman Empire, of

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The Life of Despot Stefan Lazarević by Konstantin the Philosopher (after 1433), II

[On the role of Prince Lazar in the reconciliation of the churches] At this place, one should begin a tale sweet and pleasant for all who hear it. Here, that land produces a worthy fruit of itself, which for a long time it has prided itself on not only as a lord but also as

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SERVIA, YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY (1845), XXXII/XXXV

SERVIA, YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY: OR, A RESIDENCE IN BELGRADE, AND TRAVELS IN THE HIGHLANDS AND WOODLANDS OF THE INTERIOR, DURING THE YEARS 1843 AND 1844. BY ANDREW ARCHIBALD PATON, ESQ. Agriculture and Commerce. Upon the whole, it must be admitted, that the peasantry of Servia have drawn a high prize in the

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HISTORIOGRAPHICAL WORK OF SIMEON PIŠČEVIĆ: BETWEEN CENTRAL EUROPE AND RUSSIA

doi: 10.19090/i.2019.30.97-110UDC: 930:821.163.41.09 Piščević S. ĐORĐE ĐURIĆ University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Philosophy Department of History The paper is an extended version of one part of the research published in the preface of the book: Simeon Piščević, Istorija srpskog naroda (History of the Serbian people), edited and prefaced by Đorđe Đurić, Akademska knjiga, Novi

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Letter from JVuO Battalion HQ to the ISC Army members (1942)

TranscriptHEADQUARTERSMilitary-Četnik1 Commands“KARAĐORĐE AND PETAR MRKONJIĆ”2– April 1942Service post number:The Mountains. TO CROATIAN OFFICERS, NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS, AND SOLDIERS,3 We are sending You this letter through this Croat brother whom we found in the field during yesterday’s combat. We are letting him return to his home to continue his work, and at the same time, we take

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The Life of Despot Stefan Lazarević by Konstantin the Philosopher (after 1433), I

The Life and Feats of the ever-mentioned, glorious, pious Lord Despot 1Stefan,2 written by the command and request of the most holy patriarch of the Serbian land, Kir Nikon,3 and the court chiefs, and by the vision of the Holy Trinity, while Stefan himself (the Despot) requested this to be done. Bless me, Father! [On

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SERVIA, YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY (1845), XXXI/XXXV

SERVIA, YOUNGEST MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN FAMILY: OR, A RESIDENCE IN BELGRADE, AND TRAVELS IN THE HIGHLANDS AND WOODLANDS OF THE INTERIOR, DURING THE YEARS 1843 AND 1844. BY ANDREW ARCHIBALD PATON, ESQ. CHAPTER XXXI. The Prince.—The Government.—The Senate.—The Minister for Foreign Affairs.—The Minister of the Interior.—Courts of Justice.—Finances. Kara Georgevitch means son of Kara

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