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| Zachumlie or Zahumlje | |||
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| '''Zahumlje''', also known as the Land of '''Hum''', was a ] principality located in today's Southern ] and south-western ]. | |||
| Zahumlje, at various times, bordered the lands of Neretva/Narenta/] to the west and southwest, ] to the east and southeast, and ] to the north. It encompassed the southern half of the what is today the ]. | |||
| "''The Zahumljani (Zachlumoi) that now live there are en:Serbs, originating from the time of the prince (archont) who fled to emperor en: Heraclius The land of the Zahumljani comprise the following cities: en:Ston (το Σταγνον), Mokriskik (το Μοκρισκικ), Josli (το Ιοσλε), Galumainik (το Γαλυμαενικ), Dobriskik (το Δοβρισκικ)''". | |||
| '''Constantine VII, De Administrando Imperio, Chapter: 33'''] | |||
| ] ] descibes Zahumlje and Zahumljani in ] as a Serb tribe which settled in present Hercegovina around the Hum mountain region at the start of the 7th century. Zahumlje entered into confederations with the Serb princes of Raska early on. The Serb prince Caslav Klonimirovic of the ] fully incorporated this area into his domain between 927 AD and and 940. The Serb prince ] of the ] fully incorporated this area into his domain between 927 AD and and 940. After the death of Caslav in 960, Travunia was contested between ] and ]. But by 968, it was violently conquered by the Croatian King Kresimir but it returned to the Serb princes of the ] of ] by the middle of the 11th century and later to Serb princes of the House of ] of ]. | |||
| The first known rulers of Zahumlje are ancestors of the ] ]. Miroslav was the son of ] of ], whose 4 sons divided Serbia up and fought with each other. He was Duke of Zahumlje (ca 1168-71). His descendants are Toljen who II ruled next as Duke of North Zahumlje and died in 1239. He was followed by Nikola, until 1248 and Bogdan until 1249. Radoslav was Zupan of Zahumlje after 1249 until 22.5.1254. | |||
| Croatian academics have pointed out that Zahumlje could have been Croats, but this is not generally accepted since these claims rely on ], which has been discredited as unreliable and full of errors. It is now accepted in most academic circles outside of Croatia that ]/Travunja, the ] River Valley and ] / ] and ] / ] were settled with Serb tribes, as it states in ]. | |||
| == External Links: == | |||
| http://genealogy.euweb.cz/balkan/balkan5.html | |||
| http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/bosnianh_history.asp | |||
| http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Serbia | |||
| http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02694a.htm | |||
| http://forum.stirpes.net/showthread.php?t=788 | |||
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