Principality of Hum

Principality of Hum

Principality of Hum was a medieval Serbian principality that existed between 12th and 14th century in Herzegovina region of present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina. Between 12th and 13th century, the principality was ruled by princes from Nemanjić dynasty - its first prince was Miroslav, brother of Serbian grand župan Stefan Nemanja. In the 14th century, the principality was restored by prince Vojislav Vojinović. Its last ruler was Nikola Altomanović, who was defeated by Serbian prince Lazar Hrebeljanović and ban Tvrtko of Bosnia.

ee also

*History of Serbia
*History of Herzegovina
*History of Bosnia and Herzegovina

External links

* [http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BOSNIA.htm Princes of Hum]


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