Žiča
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Žiča (Serbian: Жича) is a Serb Orthodox monastery near Despotovac, Serbia. The monastery, together with the Church of the Holy Ascencion, was built by the first King of Serbia, Stefan the First-Crowned. It was destroyed by the end of 13th century, but was rebuilt by King Stefan Milutin at the beginning of the 14th century.
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| Saint Sava I | St. Arsenije I Sremac | Saint Danilo II | St. Sava II | St. Joanikije I | St. Jevstatije I | St. Sava III | St. Nikodim I St. Joanikije II | St. Sava IV | St. Jefrem | St. Spiridon | St. Jefrem | St. Gavrilo I |
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| Dabro-Bosna | Montenegro and the Coastlands | Zagreb and Ljubljana | Midwestern America |
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