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Donation of the Church of Saint George with its Residence

Begin 01.01.1300
End 01.01.1300

Properties

ID 8622
System Class Acquisition
Case Study Historical Region of Macedonia TIB 16
Event Donation

Description

King Stefan Uroš II Milutin donated the Church of Saint George in the lower town of Skopje with its residences to the Monastery of Saint George-Gorg.

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Events (1)
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.
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.
Places (1)
Name Class Begin End Description
Skopje, Lower Town, Church of St. George with its Residence Place The Serbian King Stefan Uroš II Milutin confirmed and donated (landed) property to the Monastery of St. George-Gorg in and near Skopje in the year 1300. In his charter he is also mentioning the Lower Town of Skopje with its buildings, amongst others the Church of Saint George (и прида кралѥвство ми апокавковѹ црьквь светаго геѡргиꙗ) with its residence (ѡще дворь апокавковь), which were both erected by a Byzantine called Apokaukos.