Savatije Sokolović
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Not to be confused with Savatije Ljubibratić.
Savatije Sokolović (Serbian Cyrillic: Саватије Соколовић; fl. 1573 – d. 1586), was Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch from 1585 to 1586. Before that, he served as Metropolitan of Herzegovina from 1573 to 1585. He was a member of the notable Sokolović family, being a nephew of Serbian Patriarch Makarije Sokolović (1557–71). Savatije founded the Piva Monastery in 1573.[1]
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Savatije | |
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Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch | |
Church | Serbian Patriarchate of Peć |
See | Patriarchal Monastery of Peć |
Installed | 1585 |
Term ended | 1586 |
Predecessor | Gerasim |
Successor | Nikanor I |
Other post(s) | Metropolitan of Herzegovina (1573–1585) |
Personal details | |
Born | Savatije Sokolović |
Died | 1586 |
Nationality | Rum Millet (Ottoman) |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Christian |
Parents | Vukašin |
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