Grand Župan
E1044720
The Grand Župan was the medieval Serbian supreme ruler or high chieftain, effectively serving as the head of state before the establishment of the Serbian kingdom.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Veliki župan | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
hereditary ruler ⓘ medieval Serbian title ⓘ |
| abolishedWith | creation of the Kingdom of Serbia ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Grand Principality of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Nemanjić dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vukanović dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Heads of state of Serbia
ⓘ
Historical monarchies of Europe ⓘ Medieval Serbian titles ⓘ |
| country | Medieval Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| domain | Serbian medieval state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equivalentTo |
high chieftain
ⓘ
supreme ruler ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from Slavic term župan meaning local chieftain ⓘ |
| followedBy | King of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Balkan Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle |
Old Church Slavonic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Serbian ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Serbian Grand Principality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerScope |
supreme administrative authority
ⓘ
supreme judicial authority ⓘ supreme military authority ⓘ |
| precededBy | župan ⓘ |
| rank | higher than ordinary župan ⓘ |
| region |
Rascia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raška NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Slavic chieftain
ⓘ
South Slavic nobility ⓘ |
| relatedOffice | Grand Prince of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionAssociated | Eastern Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousInstitution | Serbian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | head of state before establishment of Serbian kingdom ⓘ |
| status | defunct title ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | lord ⓘ |
| subordinateTitle | župan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededByInstitution | Serbian monarchy under kings ⓘ |
| titleHolder |
Stefan Nemanja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uroš I of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Uroš II Primislav NERFINISHED ⓘ Uroš III of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Vukan Nemanjić NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleInGreekSources | archizoupanos ⓘ |
| titleInLatinSources | magnus iupanus ⓘ |
| usedInCentury |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
| usedInPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Stefan Uroš I of Serbia
this entity surface form:
Veliki župan