Vukan, Grand Prince of Serbia
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For the 13th-century ruler, see Vukan Nemanjić.
Vukan I (Serbian: Вукан, Greek: Βολκάνος; c. 1050 – 1112) was the Grand Prince of Serbia from 1083 until he died in 1112. During their first years he ruled together with his brother Marko. With the death of his uncle, King Constantine Bodin of Duklja in 1101, he became the most powerful ruler among Serbian princes. He defeated the Byzantines several times, conquering parts of northern Macedonia. He is the eponymous founder of the Vukanović dynasty.[1]
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Vukan | |
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Grand Prince of Serbia | |
Reign | 1091–1112 |
Predecessor | Constantine Bodin |
Successor | Uroš I |
Prince of Serbia | |
Reign | 1083–1091 |
Predecessor | Petrislav |
Successor | Uroš I |
Born | c. 1050 |
Died | 1112 (aged 62) |
Dynasty | Vukanović |
Father | Petrislav |
Religion | Eastern Orthodox |
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