Tepčija

tepčija (Serbian Cyrillic: тепчија) was a court title of Serbia and Bosnia in the Middle Ages. It was given to the educators of younger nobles in the royal court, comes curialis, and other court members, ranging in importance from the 13th to 15th century.

Tepčija Gradislav and his wife, Treskavac Monastery.

In the Dečani chrysobulls, King Stefan Dečanski (r. 1321–1331) mentioned that the court dignitaries present at the Dečani assembly were the kaznac, tepčija, vojvoda, sluga and stavilac.[1]

List

Serbia
Bosnia

References

  1. Srđan Šarkić (1996). Srednjovekovno srpsko pravo. Matica srpska. p. 66.
  2. Blagojević 2001, p. 26.

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