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families were called princes when they ruled tiny quasi-sovereign medieval principalities. After their demesnes were absorbed by
Muscovy, they settled at the Moscow court and were authorised to continue with their princely titles.
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the union of the
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Slovnik Jazyka
Staroslověnskeho: Lexicon Linguae Palaeoslavonicae.
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1854:"князь". "Vasmer's Etymological Dictionary" online
1714:(district of a group of villages) in the Ottoman
1919:The Oxford History of Poland-Lithuania: Volume I
732:). Medieval German records, however, translated
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2126:Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography
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742:(king) until at least the 15th century.
622:; etc. It is generally considered to be
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1629:(књаз) was the ruler title used by the
1271:became a hereditary noble title in the
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718:instead of the Polish word for "king",
1922:. Oxford University Press. p. 5.
1321:In the 19th century, the Serbian term
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1946:God's Playground A History of Poland
989:gained dominion over much of former
501:inscription, found on the island of
440:"my lord"), and the Catholic title "
251:The female form transliterated from
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1973:Historical Dictionary of Lithuania
1178:Velikoye Knyazhestvo Finlyandskoye
974:Kneaze Alexey Michailovitz, 1664 (
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2045:. London: Routledge. p. 21.
1750:independent since 1817, becoming
1700:, held by local Christian chiefs.
1287:became a recognised title in the
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1976:. Scarecrow Press. p. 119.
1641:in 1905, translated as "Prince".
1252:princess (daughter of a prince)
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1970:Suziedelis, Saulius A. (2011).
1366:Prior to Battenberg, the title
1193:English analogs, approximately
836:(Великий Князь) (translated as
444:" for a priest. Today the term
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2005:British Archaeological Reports
1325:(кнез) and the Bulgarian term
1289:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
1259:Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
1246:princess (daughter of a king)
795:) traditionally translated as
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474:is also found as a surname in
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2180:Croatian Biographical Lexicon
2151:Croatian Biographical Lexicon
2122:Croatian Biographical Lexicon
1349:(градоначелник) (Serbia) and
1167:Великое Княжество Финляндское
1047:patrilineally descended from
652:The tradition of translating
366:. In Serbo-Croatian and some
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1530:Duchy of Pannonian Croatia
1427:) was a title used, along
1263:As noted above, the title
826:soon in 913. According to
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1916:Frost, Robert I. (2018).
1901:Oxford English Dictionary
1615:Macedonian historiography
1534:Duchy of Littoral Croatia
1502:Radojević-Mirković family
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668:, which was rendered as
1943:Davies, Norman (2005).
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1460:Veliki vojvoda bosanski
1445:Stephen, Duke of Bosnia
1335:Alexander of Battenberg
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1376:First Bulgarian Empire
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592:Serbo-Croatian Latin
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1716:Sanjak of Smederevo
1510:Šantić noble family
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