Gojko,_Ban_of_Croatia

Gojčo

Gojčo was the Ban of Croatia from c.1060 to c.1070. He succeeded Stjepan Praska as ban. He is mentioned in royal charters from 1060-1062 and probably is one of unmentioned ban's in royal charter of 1069.[1]

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Some historians identified him to the brother of king Peter Krešimir IV of Croatia, who was rumored to have murdered his brother Gojslav,[2] but other historians reject such identification.[1]

He was succeeded by Zvonimir, who also later became king.[1]


References

  1. Švab, Mladen (2002), "Gojčo", Croatian Biographical Lexicon (HBL) (in Croatian), Miroslav Krleža Lexicographical Institute
  2. Tomislav Raukar, Hrvatsko srednjovjekovlje, Školska Knjiga, Zagreb, 1997 pp. 47-48
Preceded by Ban of Croatia
fl. c. 1060 – c. 1070
Succeeded by

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