Jelena Šubic
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Jelena Šubić was a Croatian
kneginja (Princess) from the noble Šubić
family, and mother of Bosnian
King Tvrtko.
Jelena Šubić was daughter of Juraj II Šubić. She was born early in the 14th century (probably around 1306), and was married to Regent of Bosnia Vladislav Kotromanić
by his brother Mladen III Šubić at Klis Fortress
in Croatia
. She died around 1378.
Croats
Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...
kneginja (Princess) from the noble Šubić
Šubic
The Šubić were one of the twelve tribes which constituted Croatian statehood in the Middle Ages; they held the county of Bribir in inland Dalmatia.-Origins:...
family, and mother of Bosnian
Bosnians
Bosnians are people who reside in, or come from, Bosnia and Herzegovina. By the modern state definition a Bosnian can be anyone who holds citizenship of the state. This includes, but is not limited to, members of the constituent ethnic groups of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Bosniaks, Bosnian Serbs and...
King Tvrtko.
Jelena Šubić was daughter of Juraj II Šubić. She was born early in the 14th century (probably around 1306), and was married to Regent of Bosnia Vladislav Kotromanić
Vladislav Kotromanic
Vladislav Kotromanić was a 14th-century acting regent of medieval Bosnia, from September 1353 to his death in 1354. He was co-regent with his brother, Stephen II, Ban of Bosnia, 1326-1353....
by his brother Mladen III Šubić at Klis Fortress
Klis Fortress
The Klis Fortress is a medieval fortress situated above a village bearing the same name, near the city of Split, in central Dalmatia, Croatia. From its origin as a small stronghold built by the ancient Illyrian tribe Dalmatae, becoming a royal castle that was the seat of many Croatian kings, to...
in Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
. She died around 1378.