Before the Serbian Uprising, he worked for Duke Petar in Resava, whom the dahi murdered during the Slaughter of the Knezes massacre that would spark the revolution.

Bulgaria was at war with Byzantium, the sovereign of Venice, so the coastal prince dispatched him to Emperor Simeon of Bulgaria, hoping he would push off Petar Gojniković's domination in the area.

There he was a contemporary of Velimir Terzić and Petar Ćetković, who would later also become significant commanders in the partisan forces during World War II.

A Bulgarian ally, Michael Višević, who had seen a threat in Petar during the latter's conquering of Bosnia and Neretva, heard of the possible alliance and warned the Bulgarian Khan, who later sent a protege, Pavle Branović, to rule Serbia.

Tvrtko's plot against the Hungarian King and the Bosnian Bishop Petar Šikloš later that year utterly failed.

After the death of John Zápolya, Duke of Erdelj ( Transylvania ) the King of Hungary and the Habsburg Emperor wanted to annex his lands, and civil war erupted between duchess Isabella ( wife of John Zápolya, and daughter of King of Poland ) and her supporters under command of Petar Petrovic ( predominantly Serbs ), and the George Martinuzzi ( or Đorđe Utješenović, later created a Cardinal as reward for his accomplishments in this conflict ).

At that time they played Petar Nadoveza ( who finished his career at the beginning of the decade ), goalkeeper Ivan Katalinić ( later a successful coach for the team ), Dragan Holcer, Jurica Jerković, Luka Peruzović, Vilson Džoni, Brane Oblak, Dražen Mužinić, Ivica Šurjak, Ivan Buljan, Slaviša Žungul and upcoming stars were the brothers Zoran and Zlatko Vujović.

Petar Gojniković managed to defeat his cousin, the reigning Prince Pribislav Mutimirović, in 892.

Perhaps after an initial defeat, Petar came to terms with the enemy, and now utilized Magyar groups as his allies against Serbia.

When Mutimir died, his son Pribislav inherited the rule, but he only ruled for a year ; Petar returned and defeated him in battle and seized the throne, Pribislav fled to Croatia with his brothers Bran and Stefan.

Thus the surname Petrić signifies little Petar, similar to Mac (" son of ") in Scottish & Irish, and O ' ( grandson of ) in Irish names.

Maravich's father, Petar " Press " Maravich, the son of Serbian immigrants and a former professional player-turned-coach, showed him the fundamentals starting when he was seven years old.

He kept Gojnik ’ s son Petar Gojniković in his court, but he managed to escape to Croatia.

Stojak fathered Vasilije who was the father of Petar ( another Orthodox minister ), and whose son was Ignjat ( 1798-10 November 1876 ) who was an Austrian army captain in Vinkovci.

Petar I was the son of Simeon I of Bulgaria by his second marriage to Maria Sursuvul, the sister of George Sursuvul.

He was buried in Vienna, and his earthly remains were moved in 1912 to the Memorial Church of St. George built by his son Petar I Karađorđević, in Oplenac, Central Serbia.

Petar, the son of Gojnik, was kept at the Serbian court of Mutimir for political reasons, but he soon fled to Croatia.

Petar Zrinski was born in Vrbovec, a small town near Zagreb, the son of Juraj V Zrinski and Magdalena Szechy.

His second son Alusian took part of the Uprising of Petar Delyan against Byzantine rule but eventually betrayed the Bulgarian cause.

Thus the surname Petrić signifies little Petar, as does, for example, a common prefix Mac (" son of ") in Scottish & Irish, and O ' ( grandson of ) in Irish names.

Antun Stjepan Crnković ( 1782-1848 ) ( son of Petar Nikola Crnković ), the chief commissar of Zagreb acquired count ( grof / graf ) status for the Crnković family from the emperor Franz Joseph I ( for ending the uprising in Zagreb 1833 ).

Ivan Stjepan Crnković ( 1785-1857 ) ( son of Petar Nikola Crnković ) was in 1815 the associate consul of the Habsburg monarchy in London.

The third son of Petar Nikola Crnković, Ivan Robespierre Crnković ( 1793-1847 ) bought an estate near the town of Delnice.

The group encompassed a range of ideological outlooks, from conspiratorially-minded army officers to idealistic youths, sometimes tending towards republicanism, despite the acquisition of nationalistic royal circles in its activities ( the movement's leader, Col. Dragutin Dimitrijević or " Apis ," had been instrumental in the June 1903 coup which had brought King Petar Karađorđević to the Serbian throne following 45 years of rule by the rival Obrenović dynasty ).

Peter Bogdanovich ( Serbian: Петар Богдановић, Petar Bogdanović, born July 30, 1939 ) is an American film historian, director, writer, actor, producer, and critic.

Some of the most important Serbian painters of the 20th century were Paja Jovanović, Milan Konjović, Marko Čelebonović, Petar Lubarda, Uroš Predić, Milo Milunović, Vladimir Veličković, Mića Popović, Sava Šumanović and Milena Pavlović-Barili.

Serbian composer Petar Stojanović composed the operetta Napoleon II: Herzog von Reichstadt, which premiered in Vienna in the 1920s.

It was only an honorary rank since in 1916 – 1917 General Petar Bojović held the position of Chief of Staff of the Supreme Command ( the highest military position in the Serbian Army ) and was a superior to two army commanders who were vojvodas ( Stepa Stepanović and Živojin Mišić ).

* Lazar Ristovski as Petar " Blacky " Popara, an electrician who enrolls in the Communist Party before World War II and ends up a Serbian patriot during the Yugoslav Wars

After the breakthrough of the Thessaloniki Front, First Serbian Army commanded by general Petar Bojović liberated Niš on October 12, 1918.

* Petar Gburčik, Serbian scientist

* Petar Kralj, Serbian actor

* Petar Milošević ( 1930 – 2002 ), Serbian archaeologist

* Petar Dobrović, Serbian Expressionist painter ( died 1942 ).

** Petar Dobrović, Serbian painter ( b. 1890 )

In 1921 the Organization of Chetniks for the Freedom and Honor of the Fatherland ( Udruženje Četnika za slobodu i čast Otadžbine ) was formed, and in 1924 the Organization of Serbian Chetniks for King and Fatherland ( Udruženje srpskih četnika za Kralja i Otadžbinu ), while the formation of the Organization of Serbian Chetniks Petar Mrkonjić ( Udruženje srpskih četnika Petar Mrkonjić ) also followed.

These latter two merged the following year as the Organization of Serbian Chetniks Petar Mrkonjić.

After the unitarianist King Alexander I proclaimed a dictatorship in 1929, the Organization of Serbian Chetniks Petar Mrkonjić was banned while the Organization of Chetniks for Freedom and Honour of the Fatherland was allowed to continue operating.

At the height of Battle of Kolubara Mišić was handed command over the Serbian First Army, then in very difficult situation, to replace its wounded and sick commander General Petar Bojović.

Petar apparently allowed these groups to cross Bulgaria and raid Byzantine territories in Thrace and Macedonia, perhaps as an underhanded reaction against Byzantine support for the Serbian rebellion.

The Byzantines hatched a large-scale campaign against Bulgaria and also tried to persuade the Serbian Prince Petar Gojniković to attack the Bulgarians with Magyar support.

Immediately after that campaign, Simeon sought to punish the Serbian ruler Petar Gojniković who had attempted to betray him by concluding an alliance with the Byzantines.