The House of Volcasso or Volcassio was a Ragusan noble family.
They are mentioned since the 13th century, and were one of the wealthiest families in the 14th century. [1] It was extinct by 1372.
Also spelt Volchasso, Bolchasso, Volcassio, Volcasio, Vulchasso, Volcax, Volcaxo. The name was derived from Slavic Vlkas, Vlkasović (Vukasović).
The House of Resti or Restić, was a Ragusan noble family. It was an old patrician family, originating in Dalmatia.
The House of Cerva or Crijević, was a Ragusan noble family from Ragusa, which held noble titles in the Republic of Ragusa, and in the Austrian and Austro-Hungarian empires. Descendants of the family live in Austria and Italy.
The House of Tudisi was a Ragusan noble family, which produced people such as distinguished diplomat Martholus de Tudisio and merchant Give de Tudisio in the 14th century.
The House of Binciola or Binčulić was one of the patrician families of Dubrovnik and the Republic of Ragusa, active between the 12th and 17th centuries.
Paladino Gondola was a Ragusan diplomat and merchant, a member of noble Gondola noble family.
Via Drine, sometimes also Dubrovački put, was a medieval trade route through the Dinaric Alps that connected Dubrovnik with the Drina river valley, and from there to various places in medieval Serbia and the rest of the Balkans.
Via Narenta, sometimes also Via Bosna or neretvanski put, was a medieval trade route through the Dinaric Alps that connected Dubrovnik through the Neretva river valley with the Bosna river valley, and from there to various places in medieval Bosnia and the rest of the Balkans.
Nikola "Nikša" Gradi was a writer, politician, and lawyer from Dubrovnik, a descendant of the Ragusan patrician family Gradi.
Francesco Antonio Bertucci, was a Dalmatian Capuchin and Knight Hospitaller of disputed origin who served as the titular prior of the commandry of the Order at the monastery located in Vrana, a town in present-day Croatia. He is known for his remarkably consistent efforts to turn Habsburg-Ottoman Long War into crusade of Christian alliance against the Ottomans.
Dominik Andrijašević, was a Ragusan Franciscan friar who served as the Catholic Bishop of Skadar (Scutari) (1622–24) and later Mostar (1637).
Luka Radovanović or Don Luka Radovanović was a 15th-century Catholic priest from Ragusa who was known as one in a series of early printers in the 15th- and 16th-century Republic of Ragusa.
Aleksandar Komulović was a Catholic priest and diplomat from Venetian Dalmatia. Part of the Counter-Reformation, and an early Pan-Slavist, he notably led a diplomatic mission aimed to forge an anti-Ottoman coalition in support of the West during the Long Turkish War, principally in the Balkans and among the Slavs. Although he failed his mission, he inspired the Serbs to revolt. The Papacy was aware that the Latin language of the liturgical books presented an obstacle for the conversion of the South Slavs from Islam and Orthodoxy to Catholicism. Komulović belonged to the first group of Jesuit missionaries and authors who attempted to spread Catholicism among the Slavs using liturgical books in Slavic. After his death, his propaganda activities were continued by Bartol Kašić.
The House of Basiljević was a noble family from the city of Dubrovnik, the Republic of Ragusa.
The House of Proculo was a Ragusan noble family. They are mentioned in the 14th century, while a connection to earlier Proculi cannot be determined. Due to having few male descendants, they were unable to hold continuous political offices throughout the 14th century. In the beginning of the 15th century Ragusan nobility were present in Novo Brdo as merchants or mining lords; Proculo were also present. After 1808, with the French occupation and division of the Ragusan nobility into two groups, the family joined the Sorbonnists, along with the Gondola and Palmotta, while the Bassegli, Benessa, Bonda, Buća, Bona, Gradi, Ragnina, Resti and Tudisi were Salamancanists; the rest of Ragusan nobility had branches, more or less, in both groups.
The House of Radagli or Radaljević was a noble family of the Republic of Venice in the 16th century and the Republic of Ragusa since 1666.
The House of Prodanelli or Prodanello was a Ragusan noble family that produced state officials, while others were either prelates or sea captains, shipowners and merchants. The family was related to the Palmotta.
Suhovare is a settlement in Poličnik, Dalmatia, Croatia.
The Battle for Klis was a battle between Venetian irregulars from Split supported by Uskoks and relief Habsburg and Venetian Empire forces, and an Ottoman garrison, over the control of the fortress of Klis.
Vice or Vicko Adamović was a pedagogue and historian from Dubrovnik.
Frano Kulišić was a literary historian. He was a member of the Serb-Catholic movement in Dubrovnik.