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Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić

c. 1350–1416 · 14th century

Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić was the most powerful Bosnian magnate of his day, who made and unmade Bosnian kings after the death of Tvrtko I. Backing Ladislaus of Naples against Sigismund for the Hungarian crown, he received the title Duke of Split and the central Dalmatian islands in 1403. His missal, the Hrvoje Missal, is a celebrated Glagolitic manuscript.

Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić — Image: scribe Butko · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Mentioned in 2 state histories

Kingdom of Bosnia Duchy of Split

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