Isaija Antonović
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Isaija II (Antonović), also referred to Isaija II (secular name: Jovan Antonović; 1696, Budapest – 22 January 1749, Vienna), was the eight metropolitan of Karlovci from 1748 until his death in 1749, a significant year for the Serb minority in the Habsburg monarchy.[1][2] It was a time when the Serbian metropolitan and his subordinates were petitioning Maria Theresa to allow their immigrants from Venetian and Turkish lands to settle, have priests and build churches in the empire.[3]
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Isaja II | |
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Metropolitan of Karlovci, Bishop of Arad | |
Church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
Installed | 1748 |
Term ended | 1749 |
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Consecration | 15 December 1731 |
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Born | Jovan Antonović 1696 (1696) |
Died | January 22, 1749(1749-01-22) (aged 52–53) Vienna, Habsburg Monarchy |
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