Golemović noble family

Golemović
Country	Serbia (Serbian Despotate)
Estate(s)	Priština region
Dissolution	1459 (Fall of Serbian Despotate)

The Golemović family (Serbian: Големовић, known as the Golemovići, Големовићи) was a Serbian noble family during the Serbian Despotate (1403–1459). They were influential during the rule of Despot Đurađ Branković (1427–1456).

Members

• Oliver Golemović (Olko), was a Serbian commander under Đurađ Branković, kefalija of Priština, later worked in the Ježevo estate of Mara Branković where he also died.^[1][2]
• Đurađ Golemović (Đura, Đorđe), was a diplomat and judge of Đurađ Branković,^[3] later chief at Priština. He was sent twice to negotiate with Sultan Murad II at Edirne.^[4] He is mentioned in Serbian epic poetry as Golemović Đura (in Smrt vojvode Kajice).^[5][2]

References

1. The Serbs
2. Denkschriften, Vol 64 (German)
3. "POLITIKIN ZABAVNIK - za sve od 7 do 107!". Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2010-06-29.
4. Projekat Rastko: Vladimir Ćorović - Istorija srpskog naroda "Pad Srbije" (Serbian)
5. Folklore, Vol 33