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Revision as of 14:48, 11 March 2009
| House of Kosača | |
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| Country | Herzegovina |
| Founder | Vuk Kosača |
| Current head | extinct |
| Final ruler | Vlatko Hercegović |
| Titles | Duke, Herzog |
| Estate(s) | of Herzegovina |
| Cadet branches | House of Miroslav |
The House of Kosača was a medieval Serbian Orthodox1 Bosnian-Herzegovinian family that ruled over Hum (Herzegovina), bearers of the title Duke of Saint Sava.
Members of the House of Kosača
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- Adam Vuković
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- Petar Balša
- Matija
- Nikola (Niklos) Balša
- Georgije
- Pavle
- Stefan
- Katarina
- Marija
- Unknown Daughter
- Vladislav
- Marija
- Jovan
- Sava
- Ferante
- Fernandin
- Olympia
- Florence
- Unknown daughter
- Vlatko III
- Alphonse Sandalj
- Silvije
- Hector
- Unknown son
- Jovan II
- Marija
- Vlatko IV
- Elizabeta
- Stefan V
- Merkurije
- Horacije
- Stefan III
- Stefan IV
- Elizabeth
- Unknown daughter
- Unknown daughter
- Stefan Hercegović
- Mara Hercegović
- Katarina Kosača-Kotromanić (Married Stjepan Tomaš Kotromanić, King of Bosnia)
- Sigismund (Šimun) Kotromanić (Converted to Islam and changed his name to Išak-beg Kraljević (Ishak-bey Kraloglu))
- Katarina Kotromanić (Died in Skopje around the age of 10-11)
- Unknown son
- Teodora Vukčić
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Foundations
- Zagrađe Monastery, Serbian Orthodox monastery built by Stjepan Vukčić Kosača, ruins of the Herzegovinian capital, and a Church to Saint Achdaecon Stephen built by Sandalj Hranić
- Sopotnica-Kopaci, near Goražde, Serbian Orthodox Church to Great Martyr George (Donja Sopotnica) founded by Duke Stephen in 1446. Prominent Serb-Slavonic printing press from 1529 to 1531.
Notes
1 Some of the latter members were Bosnian Bogomil converts, or at least had links with the Bosnian Church