Person1169–1235
Saint Sava
Rastko Nemanjić, the youngest son of Stefan Nemanja: a monk of Mount Athos who with his father restored the monastery of Hilandar, and from 1219 the first archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church. He died at Tarnovo and is venerated as a saint.
- Dates
- between 1169 and 1175 – between 14 January 1235 and 14 January 1236
- Events
- 1 event
- Regions
- Balkans and Anatolia
- In the threads
- Europe and the Mediterranean in the 13th century
Events
- Saint Sava wins autocephaly for the Serbian Church1219 · Balkans and Anatolia