Sava II
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| Saint Sava II Cv. Сава II |
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| His Holiness the Metropolitan of Peć and Archbishop of Serbs | |
Sava II, Visoki Dečani |
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| Church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Installed | 1263 |
| Term ended | 1271 |
| Predecessor | Arsenije I |
| Successor | Danilo I |
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| Born | 1201 Ras |
| Died | 1271 |
| Nationality | Serb |
| Denomination | Orthodox Christian |
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| Canonized | by Serbian Orthodox Church |
Saint Sava II (Serbian Cyrillic: Свети Сава II, born Predislav Nemanjić, Предислав Немањић; 1201–1271) was the 3rd Serbian Archbishop (Head of the Serbian Church) that held office from 1263 until his death in 1271. He was the middle son of King Stephen II Nemanjić and Eudokia Angelina, his two brothers were Stephen Radoslav and Stephen Vladislav I and he had a sister, Komnena Nemanjić. Predislav took the monastic name of Sava, after his uncle, Saint Sava, the first Serbian Archbishop. The Serbian Orthodox Church celebrates him as a saint and his feast-day is on February 21.
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| Preceded by Arsenije I |
Archbishop of Serbs 1263–1271 |
Succeeded by Danilo I |
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