Maps of Power

Herceg Novi

Begin 01.01.1382

Properties

ID 122216
System Class Place
Case Study Beyond East and West: Sacred Landscapes Duklja and Raška
Place Fortified Settlement
Administrative unit Montenegro , Herceg Novi Municipality

Description

The Bosnian king Tvrtko I founded Herceg Novi in the župa of Dračevica. After Tvrtkos death Sandalj Hranić ruled over Herceg Novi, his son had to defend the town of Herceg Novi against the Ottomans in 1475, however Herceg Novi falls under Ottoman rule in 1481.