Miroslav of Hum
Serbian great prince
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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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.
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