Jovan Tekelija
Jovan Popović Tekelija | |
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Native name | Јован Поповић Текелија |
Born | c. 1660[1] Arad, Ottoman Empire (modern-day Romania) |
Died | c. 1721–1722 Arad, Habsburg monarchy |
Allegiance | Habsburg monarchy |
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Unit | Serbian Militia |
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Awards | Ennobled by Emperor Joseph I (1706) |
Relations | Sava Tekelija |
Jovan Popović Tekelija (
Family
Jovan Popović Tekelija was born in Arad[2] or in Csanád[3] as the first known member of the notable Serb family Popović Tekelija.[4]
Military career
At an early age Tekelija joined the Austrian military. After Austrian capture of Belgrade in 1689 he was promoted to the rank of captain with special position as pathfinder of the Austrian army in Voivodina and its neighbouring territories.
Tekelija played a particularly important role in the
As a reward for the part he played during the battle, Tekelija was promoted to the rank of Captain of the Serbian Militia in Arad in 1698.[12] Following the decree of the Viennese court promoting him, Tekelija had a castle built, around which the city developed.[13] In 1706 he was ennobled by Emperor Joseph I. In 1710 Colonels Tekelija and Vulin Potisac sent Captain Bogdan Popović to negotiate with Russia about cooperation between Serbs and Russia in war against the Ottoman Empire.[14]
Tekelija died in 1721[15] or in 1722. He was succeeded Captain of the Serbian Militia by Đurka Šević,[16] the father of Jovan Šević.
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See also
References
Citations
- ^ Matica Srpska (Novi Sad 2003, p. 202.
- ^ a b (Popović 1990, p. 170)
- ^ a b c Владан Гавриловић, "Породица Текелија", Програм међународног научног скупа "Сеоба Срба у Руско царство половином 18. века" Музеј Војводине, 7 – 8. маја 2003. Нови Сад, Србија и Црна Гора, page 386
- ^ Владан Гавриловић, "Породица Текелија", Програм међународног научног скупа "Сеоба Срба у Руско царство половином 18. века" Музеј Војводине, 7 – 8. маја 2003. Нови Сад, Србија и Црна Гора, page 386
- ^ Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti (2003). Zbornik za istoriju, jezik i književnost srpskog naroda: Spomenici na tudim jezicima. 2 odeljenje (in Serbian). Naučno delo.
- ^ Veselinović, R.L. (1960). Vojvodina, Srbija i Makedonija pod turskom vlašću u drugoj polovini XVII veka: privreda, društvo i narodni pokret. Matica Srpska, Temišvarski Odbor (in Serbian). Matica srpska.
- ^ Vojska 1993.
- ^ (Gavrilović 1993, p. 26)
- ^ Istorijski institut u Beogradu 1963, p. 4.
- ^ Istorijski institut u Beogradu 1963, p. 5:"Jovan Tekelija guided the army of Prince Eugene of Savoy behind the Turks lines and thus undoubtedly helped the victory at Senta."
- ^ Samardžić & Duškov 1993, p. 50.
- ^ (Cerović 2002, p. 36):"The following year, in 1698, as a sign of recognition, Jovan Tekelija was appointed captain of the Serbian militia in Arad"
- ISBN 978-606-92223-6-2.
- ^ Jugoslavija SSSR. Društvo za kulturnu saradnju Jugoslavije sa SSSR. 1946. p. 18.
- ^ (Popović 1990, p. 171)
- ^ Bogoslovski glasnik 1902, p. 25"The captain of Arad was Jovan Tekelija Popović, and after his death, he was replaced by Đurka Šević"
Sources
- Matica Srpska (Novi Sad, Serbia) (2003). Anthology of Matica Srpska for history (in Serbian). Matica.
- Vojska (in Serbian). Vojnoizdavački i novinski centar. 1993.
- Popović, Dušan J. (1990). Srbi u Vojvodini (in Serbian). Matica srpska. ISBN 9788636301753.
- Cerović, Ljubivoje (2002). Srbi u Ukrajini (in Serbian). Muzej Vojvodine. ISBN 9788682077169.
- Gavrilović, Slavko (1993). Iz istorije Srba u Hrvatskoj, Slavoniji i Ugarskoj: XV-XIX vek (in Serbian). Filip Višnjić. ISBN 9788673631264.
- Samardžić, R.; Duškov, M. (1993). The Serbs in European Civilization. Balkanološki Institut Beograd: Posebna izdanja. Nova. ISBN 978-86-7583-015-3.
- Bogoslovski glasnik (in Serbian). 1902.
- Istorijski institut u Beogradu (1963). Istorijski časopis (in Serbian). Institut.