Династија Немањић
The Nemanjić Dynasty
The Nemanjić dynasty, medieval Serbia's greatest ruling house: from Stefan Nemanja and Saint Sava to the golden age under Emperor Dušan, and the UNESCO-protected monasteries they left behind.
You will practice: Past tense (владали, ујединио, постао), ordinal numbers and dates (12. века, 1217. године), and the genitive of time (за време цара Душана).
Words to know
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- династијаdynasty
- владарскиruling, royal
- векcentury
- оснивачfounder
- краљking
- синson
- архиепископarchbishop
- цркваchurch
- добаage, era
- државаstate, country
- манастирmonastery
- царemperor, tsar
- врхунацpeak, climax
Did you get it?
3 quick questions — no grades, just a comprehension check.
1. Who founded the Nemanjić dynasty?
2. Who was Saint Sava (Rastko Nemanjić)?
3. When did the dynasty reach its peak?
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