Ivan Kosančić

Ivan Kosančić was a Serbian knight who died during the historical Battle of Kosovo in 1389.[1]

Biography

He was born in the upper Toplica region (south Serbia)- mountain Radan, near the town of Kuršumlija. He was a sworn brother (in Serbian: pobratim) to Miloš Obilić and Milan Toplica. The character of the Serbian knight is presented in Serbian epic poetry. Fortification of the Serbian knight is Ivan kula[2] (in Serbian: Ivanova kula), on the western slopes of mount Radan. This fort is located near Devil's Town (in Serbian: Đavolja varoš).

References

  1. Stojiljković, Dejan. "Ivan Kosančić". Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2013-11-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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