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Sandalj Hranić Kosača

c. 1370–1435 · 15th century · Also known as Sandalj Hranić

Sandalj Hranić Kosača was a Bosnian magnate who held the title of Grand Duke of Bosnia and ruled Hum and the Adriatic hinterland as a nearly independent lord. He played kings of Bosnia, Hungary and the Ottomans against one another and had close but difficult dealings with Ragusa, to which he sold part of Konavle in 1419. His nephew Stjepan Vukčić inherited his lands in 1435.

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Duchy of Saint Sava

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