12/18/2022 0 Comments Benedictus et affectus latin![]() ![]() ![]() Mary in Zadar (1066) and a grant in which St. Fragments are preserved, the two above of which are noteworthy.įrom the 11th century, two charters of King Peter Krešimir IV of Croatia survive: a grant commemorating the foundation of the monastery of St. An inscription on the sarcophagus of Prince Mladen Subic (died 1348) in the Trogir Cathedral consists of 22 verses. Mary in Zadar (died 1111), with 20 verses in which an unknown poet celebrates her and the monastery. Notable is the tomb inscription of the nun Vekenega, director of the Benedictine Convent of St. On the sarcophagus of the Split nobleman Peter Black (11th century) are 10 verses about the transience of life, drawn up by the deacon Beaver (Dabrus). Traces of Latin in medieval Croatia date from the 9th century, in stone inscriptions and well-preserved public and private documents. ![]() The oldest document of a Croatian ruler is Trpimir's charter (852), the first record of a Croatian name in a Croatian document. There are also fragments of two inscriptions important in Croatian history: Knez Trpimir I (mid-9th century) and Queen Jelena of Zadar (976), starting with In hoc tumulo quiescit Helena famosa ("Jelena, the famous, rests in this grave") and ending with Icque aspiciens vir dic ("When you look here, say "God, have mercy on her soul"). Lawrence), consisting of 22 goliardic verses. An inscription exists for the knez of Bribir, ( Mladen Šubić (d. This inscription is written on four tablets with 20 verses ( hexameters and elegiac couplets), in which an unknown poet credits Vekenega's work for the convent. A better-known example is the tombstone inscription of Vekenega, head of the Benedictine convent of St. The sarcophagus of Peter the Black (from Split) in the 11th century has an inscription pertaining to the transience of life written by the deacon Dabrus ( Croatian: Dabro). Croatian Latin literature has been found in modern-day Croatia since the 9th century, and is evident from numerous epigraphs cast in stone and even more numerous in public and private writings some are in verse. ![]()
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