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Donation of Avazgovō

Begin 01.01.1300
End 31.12.1300

Properties

ID 8215
System Class Acquisition
Case Study Historical Region of Macedonia TIB 16
Event Donation

Description

King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated the village of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.

Relations

Places (1)
Name Class Begin End Description
Avazgovō Place The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin (reigned 1282-1321) donated the village of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg near Skopje in the year 1300 (Avazgovō pod Moroїzvizdomь eže prida kÿrь Manoilь carь, s vinogradi, s nivijem, sь sěnokosi, s pašišti, sь letovišti, sь zimovišti, i sь mlini, sь planinomь i sь vsěmi pravinami). In this charter it is stated that Avazgovō had been previously given to the same monastery by the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (reigned 1143-1180). Its localisation in our database is made according to the context of the written source, in which the village of Morozvizd (today Morodvis) is also mentioned.
Events (7)
Name Class Begin End Description
Donation and Confirmation of Properties by Stefan Uroš II Milutin to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg Acquisition The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin confirmed donations of other medieval rulers in the past and also donated new properties of his own to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg, which was located in or near Skopje.
Donation of Avazgovō, Meadows (pašište) Acquisition King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated the meadows of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.
Donation of Avazgovō, Mill Acquisition King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated the Mill of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.
Donation of Avazgovō, Summer Pasture (letovište) Acquisition The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated a summer pasture near the village of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.
Donation of Avazgovō, Summer Pasture (planina) Acquisition The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated a summer pasture near the village of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.
Donation of Avazgovō, Vineyards Acquisition King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated a vineyard near the village of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.
Donation of Avazgovō, Winter Pasture (zimovište) Acquisition The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated a winter pasture near the village of Avazgovō to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.
Actors (2)
Name Class Begin End Relation Type Description
Monastery of Saint George-Gorg Group The Monastery of Saint George-Gorg was a monastery in or near Skopje in the 14th century, but was deserted and cannot be localised with certainty in modern day Skopje.
Stefan Uroš II Milutin Person
Sources (1)
Name Class Description
Skopje Monastery of St. George 2 Source The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin (reigned 1282–1321) issued this charter after the refurbishment of the Monastery of St. George-Gorg near Skopje in the year 1300. He confirmed the donations given to the monastery by former Byzantine, Bulgarian and Serbian rulers. Finally, King Milutin also granted new privileges, landed property and population to the respective monastery.