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Miroslav of Hum

d. 1190

Serbian great prince

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About Miroslav of Hum

Death, family and legacy He died in 1198 of old age, his son Toljen succeeded him as Prince of Hum ca 1192–1196.

He had two sons with the sister of Ban Kulin; Andrija Miroslavljević and Toljen Miroslavljević who married the daughter of Berthold of Andechs. It is thought he had one more son, called Petar Miroslavljević, although this is not fully determined.

Miroslav's Gospel, the oldest known book written in Serbian in Cyrillic, was commissioned by and written in his honour.

Among his foundations is the Saints Peter and Paul Church in Bijelo Polje, on the Lim river, to which he gave 20 villages.

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Important facts

Born
Podgorica
Died
1190
Also known as
Stefan Miroslav

Family & relationships

Spouse
Ban Kulin
Child
Andrija Miroslavljević
Child
Toljen Miroslavljević
Parent
Zavida

Frequently asked questions

Who was Miroslav of Hum?

Serbian great prince

When was Miroslav of Hum born?

Miroslav of Hum was born in Podgorica.

When did Miroslav of Hum die?

Miroslav of Hum died in 1190.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Miroslav of Hum

· Wikidata: Q1285178

· DBpedia: Miroslav of Hum

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