Nikola Spanić
Appearance
Nikola Spanić (Latinized as Nicolaus Spanich; 1633–1707) was a Roman Catholic prelate and nobleman of Korčula (an island in modern Croatia). A descendant of the Albanian Spani family of Drisht, he served as the island's bishop from 1673 to 1707. After an earthquake in 1667 he restored a church dedicated to St. Anthony near the main town of the island.[1]
Sources
[edit]- ^ Dabac, Tošo (1969-01-01). Dalmatian towns. Grafički zavod Hrvatske. ISBN 978-0-8002-0739-7. Retrieved 21 January 2012.
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- 1633 births
- 1707 deaths
- 17th-century Croatian Roman Catholic priests
- 18th-century Croatian nobility
- 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Croatia
- 18th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Croatia
- Republic of Venice clergy
- People from Korčula
- Spani family
- Venetian period in the history of Croatia
- Croatian people of Greek descent
- 17th-century Croatian nobility
- 18th-century Croatian Roman Catholic priests
- Albanian monarchs
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