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  2. Morača (monastery) - Wikipedia

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    The founding history is engraved above the western portal. Stefan, a son of the Grand Prince of Zeta Vukan Nemanjić (r. 1190-1207), founded the monastery in 1252, possibly on his own lands (appanage). [1] The region was under the rule of the Nemanjić dynasty and the founder himself was grandson of Stefan Nemanja, father of the Serbian ...

  3. Morača (tribe) - Wikipedia

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    This is the map of Gornja Morača(Upper Morača) and Donja Morača(Lower Morača).. The Moračani (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Морачани) are one of the historical Serbian [1] tribes of Montenegro and one of the seven highlander tribes from the Brda region.

  4. Morača - Wikipedia

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    Morača River Canyon. The Morača (Serbian Cyrillic: Морача, pronounced [mǒrat͡ʃa]) is a major river in Montenegro that originates in the northern region in Kolašin Municipality under Mount Rzača.

  5. Monasteries in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Monasteries in this area were historically founded mainly by kings, bishops and nobles.There were a number of reasons individuals might found a monastery, largely self-serving ones: to reserve a burial there, which came with perpetual prayers by the monks on behalf of the founder's soul, sheltering a princess, widow, unmarried or bastard, in the case of kings.

  6. Chronology of early Christian monasticism - Wikipedia

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    Saint Catherine's Monastery is founded on Mount Sinai by Emperor Justinian the Great. [65] c. 543: Death of Barsanuphius and John the Prophet, two hermits who wrote over 800 letters of spiritual guidance to monks, priests and lay people. Their disciple Dorotheus of Gaza goes on to found a new monastery. [66] 570: 4th destruction of Scetis. [47]

  7. Raška architectural school - Wikipedia

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    Raška architectural school (Serbian: Рашка школа архитектуре), also known as the Raška style (Рашки стил, Raški stil), or simply as the Raška school, is an ecclesiastical architectural style that flourished in the Serbian Middle Ages (ca. 1170–1300), during the reign of the Nemanjić dynasty.

  8. Timeline of Tibetan history - Wikipedia

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    Establishment of Urgelling Monastery: 1542: Death of the 2nd Dalai Lama. 1543: Birth of the 3rd Dalai Lama, Sonam Gyatso. 1565: Overthrown of the Rinpungpa dynasty by the Tsangpa dynasty. 1578: The Dalai Lama title was created by Altan Khan at Yanghua Monastery for Sonam Gyatso, the 3rd Dalai Lama. [2] 1582: Establishment of Kumbum Monastery. 1587

  9. Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America - Wikipedia

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    This article incorporates text from Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America at OrthodoxWiki which is licensed under the CC-BY-SA and GFDL. Vuković, Sava (1998). History of the Serbian Orthodox Church in America and Canada 1891–1941. Kragujevac: Kalenić.