List of grand dukes of Bosnia explained
The title Grand Duke of Bosnia was a court title in the Kingdom of Bosnia, bestowed by the King to highest military commanders, usually reserved for most influential and most capable among highest Bosnian nobility.[1] [2] To interpret it as an office post rather than a court rank could be more accurate.[3]
Grand Dukes of Bosnia
| Picture | TitleName | House | Reign
(term in office) | fl.Monarch | Notes |
|---|
| | | fl.
?-1380 | | |
| | | fl.
1381–1392 | | [4] |
| | | fl.
1380–1388
again from
1392–1416 | Tvrtko I,
from 1391 to 1395 Stephen Dabiša,
1398–1404 again 1409 to 1418 Stephen Ostoja
Kingdom of Bosnia | |
| | | fl.
1388–1392 | Tvrtko I Kotromanić
from 1391 to 1395 Dabiša of Bosnia
Kingdom of Bosnia | |
| | | fl.
1392–1435 | from 1391 to 1395 Dabiša of Bosnia,
1395–1398 Helen of Bosnia,
1398–1404 again 1409 to 1418 Ostoja of Bosnia,
1404–1409 again 1420–1443 Tvrtko II of Bosnia,
1418–1420 Stephen Ostojić of Bosnia,
1443–1461 Thomas of Bosnia,
1461–1463 Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia
Kingdom of Bosnia | |
| | | fl.
1417–1420 | 1409 to 1418 Ostoja of Bosnia,
1418–1420 Stephen Ostojić of Bosnia
Kingdom of Bosnia | [5] |
| | | fl.
1420–1441 | Tvrtko II of Bosnia,
1443–1461 Thomas of Bosnia
Kingdom of Bosnia | |
| | | fl.
1435–1466 | –1443 Tvrtko II of Bosnia,
1443–1461 Thomas of Bosnia,
1461–1463 Stjepan Tomašević
Kingdom of Bosnia | |
| | | fl.
1441–1450 | –1443 Tvrtko II of Bosnia,
1443–1461 Thomas of Bosnia
Kingdom of Bosnia | [6] |
| | | fl.
cca. 1465–1469 | Matija Sabančić,
1465–1471 Sultan Mehmed II
Kingdom of Bosnia (puppet monarchy) | [7] |
| | | fl.
1450–1463 | 1443–1461 Thomas of Bosnia,
1461–1463 Stjepan Tomašević
Kingdom of Bosnia | |
Note: in some periods "term in office" overlapped
Note: "Veliki vojvoda bosanski" was established as an office and was first mentioned in 1333, but it was transformed into hereditary noble title in the beginning of the 15th century[8] | |
See also
Notes and References
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- Book: Fine, John Van Antwerp . The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest . 1994 . University of Michigan Press . 0-472-08260-4 . 20 October 2018.
- Book: Kurtović. Esad. Veliki vojvoda bosanski Sandalj Hranić Kosača. Institut za istoriju Sarajevo. 2009. 978-9958-649-01-1. Historijske monografije; knj. 4. 10 January 2016. Bosnian. .pdf. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305184319/http://www.iis.unsa.ba/pdf/kurtovic_sandalj_hranic_kosaca.pdf. 5 March 2016. dead.
- Kurtović . Esad . Esad Kurtović . Sudbina Pavlovića u odnosima Bosne i Osmanlija, in "Пад Босанског краљевства 1463. године" . Пад Босанског Краљевства 1463. Године . Историјски институт Београд Зборник радова, књ. 29 . 15 April 2020 . Београд – Сарајево – Бања Лука . 9–28 . sh. 2015.
- Web site: Isailović . Neven . Neven Isailović . Прилог о деловању кнеза и војводе Петра Павловића у босанско-угарско-турским сукобима почетком XV века / A Contribution about the Activity of Knez and Voivode Petar Pavlović in the Bosnian-Hungarian-Turkish Conflicts at the Beginning of the 15th Century . ceeol.com . Историјски часопис - Istorijski institut, Beograd . 15 April 2020 . 173–208 . sr . pdf . 2017.
- Book: Ćirković . Sima M. . Herceg Stefan Vukčić-Kosača i njegovo doba . 1964 . Naučno delo . 72, 73 . 23 June 2021 . sr.
- Book: Nakaš . Lejla . Konkordancijski rjecnik cirilskih povelja srednjovjekovne Bosne . 2011 . Društvo za proučavanje srednjovjekovne bosanske historije . 20, 21, 130, 135 . Posebna izdanja, knjiga X, svezak 1 . 23 June 2021 . sh.
- Book: Ćirković . Sima M. . Istorija srednjovekovne bosanske države . 1964 . Srpska književna zadruga . 100, 101 . 23 June 2021 . sr.
