Borić (Ban)

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Borić ( Borič, Bogir, Boricius , *?, Beginning of the 12th century ; †?, After 1163 ) was the first Ban in Bosnia known by name . He was in power from 1150 to 1163.

Live and act

origin

Borić came from the Grabarje area in the Požega County in Slavonia . B. Nedeljković assumed on the basis of Venetian falsifications that Borić came from Hum .

Act

Ban Borić is mentioned in 1154 as an ally of the Croatian-Hungarian king Géza II in the war against the Byzantine emperor Manuel I. Komnenos . In the fight for the throne in Hungary he took the side of the opponents of Géza's son Stephan III. part, which overthrew him in 1163. After this event, Borić is no longer mentioned in sources. His family possessions were near Brod , they also crossed the right bank of the Save ; in this region his descendants ( generatio Borich bani) are mentioned from the 13th to the 15th century . After his fall, he lived and died on his feudal estate in northern Croatia. The Slavonian nobles of the Berislavići descend from the Borić family .

He donated the property Esdel Zdelja (Zdelica near Most in Podravina ) to the Catholic Templar Order ; this was confirmed in 1209 by Andrew II .

Children and descendants

His sons Stjepan and Pavao are mentioned in 1250.

Before 1337, his relatives were given the right to set up their own captain ( kapetan ). They exercised the office of Gespans from Pozega. The last known captain from Borić's tribe named Nikola is mentioned in 1349.

According to the Croatian Encyclopedia , it is believed that the Kotromanići were also related to Borić and came from the same area.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Borić. In: Croatian Encyclopedia . Lexicographical Institute Miroslav Krleža , archived from the original on January 6, 2018 ; accessed on January 6, 2018 (Croatian).
  2. a b c d e f Mladen Švab: Borić. In: Hrvatski biografski leksikon. Lexicographic Institute Miroslav Krleža , 1989, archived from the original on January 6, 2018 ; accessed on January 6, 2018 (Croatian).
  3. a b Rusmir Mahmutćehajić: Bosnia the Good: Tolerance and Tradition . Central European University Press, 2000, ISBN 978-963-9116-87-0 ( google.de [accessed January 7, 2018]).
  4. a b Dr. sc. Dragutin Pavličević : Kratka politicka i kulturna povijest Bosne i Hercegovine . Ed .: Hrvatski informativni centar. (Croatian, hic.hr ).