Ban
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Ban was a medieval noble title used in several Central and Southeast European states, often designating a high-ranking governor or viceroy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ban canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval title
ⓘ
noble title ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
emperor
ⓘ
king ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
banate
ⓘ
province ⓘ |
| category |
Government occupations
ⓘ
Medieval European titles ⓘ Noble titles ⓘ |
| denotes |
high-ranking governor
ⓘ
viceroy ⓘ |
| etymologyPossiblyFrom |
Avar title
ⓘ
Persian word "ban" meaning "guardian" ⓘ Turkic title ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
administrative affairs
ⓘ
judicial affairs ⓘ military affairs ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| notableRegion |
Bosnia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Dalmatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Slavonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeAbolishedIn | 20th century in Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| pluralForm | bans ⓘ |
| rankComparedTo |
below emperor
ⓘ
below king ⓘ similar to viceroy ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
banate
ⓘ
viceroyalty ⓘ |
| titleHolderCalled | ban ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Central Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage |
Bosnian
ⓘ
Croatian ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ Serbian ⓘ |
| usedInState |
Banate of Bosnia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Banate of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Banate of Slavonia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Bosnia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Dalmatia-Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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