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Duke of Slavonia

Duke of Slavonia

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The Duke of Slavonia (Croatian: slavonski herceg; Latin: dux Slavoniae), also Duke of Dalmatia and Croatia (Croatian: herceg Hrvatske i Dalmacije; Latin: dux Dalmatiae et Croatiae)[1] and sometimes Duke of "Whole Slavonia", Dalmatia and Croatia (Croatian: herceg cijele Slavonije, Hrvatske i Dalmacije; Latin: dux totius Sclavoniae, Croatiae et Dalmatiae)[2] was a title of nobility granted several times in the 13th and 14th centuries, mainly to relatives of Hungarian monarchs or other noblemen.[3] The title of duke signified a more extensive power than that of the Ban of Slavonia or Ban of Croatia.[4]

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References

  1. [1]
    Tomašić 2010, p. 91.
  2. [2]
    Ferdo., Šišić (2004). Povijest Hrvata : pregled povijesti hrvatskoga naroda. Split: Marjan tisak. p. 202. ISBN 9532141979. OCLC 448074329.
  3. [3]
    Makk 1994, p. 261.
  4. [4]
    Francis Dvornik (1962). The Slavs in European History and Civilization. Rutgers University Press. pp. 137–. ISBN 978-0-8135-0799-6.
  5. [5]
    Engel 2001, pp. 94–95.

Sources

  • Engel, Pál (2001). The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526. I.B. Tauris Publishers. ISBN 1-86064-061-3.
  • Makk, Ferenc (1994). "Hercegség [Duchy]". In Kristó, Gyula; Engel, Pál; Makk, Ferenc (eds.). Korai magyar történeti lexikon (9-14. század) [Encyclopedia of the Early Hungarian History (9th-14th centuries)] (in Hungarian). Akadémiai Kiadó. p. 261. ISBN 963-05-6722-9.
  • Tomašić, Nikola (2010). Pacta Conventa. Feniks knjiga d.o.o. ISBN 978-953-7710-02-6.
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