The Slaughter of the Knezes (Serbian: Сеча кнезова, romanized: Seča knezova) was the organized assassinations and assaults of noble Serbs in the Sanjak...

Piotrowski (Polish pronunciation: [pjɔˈtrɔvski]; feminine: Piotrowska, plural: Piotrowscy) is a Polish surname derived from the masculine given name Piotr...

important element of the self-government of Transylvania. The Orthodox Romanian knezes ("chiefs") were excluded from the Union. The Kingdom of Hungary collapsed...

nobles throughout Central Serbia, a move known as the Slaughter of the Knezes. According to historical sources of the city of Valjevo, the heads of the...

He created a militia of Serb notables and realized the Slaughter of the Knezes, because the Janissaries, expelled from Belgrade, found refuge with Osman...

nobles throughout Central Serbia, a move known as the Slaughter of the Knezes. The heads of the murdered Serbian nobles were put on public display in...

Valjevo during the Slaughter of the Knezes. Ilija Birčanin (1804) – executed in Valjevo during the Slaughter of the Knezes. Karađorđe (1817) – Assassinated...

Name Date Location Deaths Notes Slaughter of the Knezes 23–29 January 1804 Valjevo 70–150 Ottoman Empire Surdulica massacre 1916–1917 Surdulica 2,000–3...

priest gave land to the church, and the given land extended to the land of Kneže, where Vlachs lived. In a battle, Vlachs fought alongside Mladen Šubić near...

Požarevac and besieged the Belgrade fortress. At the end of November 1797 obor-knezes Aleksa Nenadović, Ilija Birčanin and Nikola Grbović from Valjevo brought...