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Petar Kružić
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Petar Kružić was a Croatian captain and knez of Klis, captain of Senj, and knez of Lupoglav.
Petar Kružić fighting the Ottomans, painted by Josip Horvat Međimurec
Petar Kružić fighting the Ottomans, painted by Josip Horvat Međimurec
Kružić family coat of arms
Kružić family coat of arms
Petar Kružić's grave plaque in Trsat
Petar Kružić's grave plaque in Trsat
Klis Fortress (16th century)
Klis Fortress (16th century)
Fortress of Klis
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The Klis Fortress is a medieval fortress situated above the village of Klis, near Split, Croatia. From its origin as a small stronghold built by the ancient Illyrian tribe Dalmatae, to a role as royal
Petar Kružić
…1490 – 12 March 1537) was a Croatian captain and knez of Klis, captain of Senj, and knez of Lupoglav. In the early 16th century, Kružić defended the Fortress of Klis against Ottoman invasion. He died in 1537 trying to break yet another siege by the Ottomans. After his death, the Klis defenders moved to Senj, continuing…
The fortress, pictured from the sky, stands atop a hill
The fortress, pictured from the sky, stands atop a hill
The Roman province of Dalmatia. The location of Klis is north of Salonae.
The Roman province of Dalmatia. The location of Klis is north of Salonae.
A night view of the Klis Fortress from the north, with the city of Split in the background.
A night view of the Klis Fortress from the north, with the city of Split in the background.
Béla IV flees from the Mongols.
Béla IV flees from the Mongols.