the religio-political centre of the emerging Serbian church

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• Sava, Saint — ▪ Serbian monk Latin  Sabas   born 1174 died Jan. 14, 1237, Tŭrnovo, near Sofia, Bulg.; feast day January 14       monk, founder, and first archbishop of the independent Serbian Orthodox Church. His policy of recognizing the jurisdiction of the… …   Universalium

• Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …   Universalium

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