Vatnica (Serbo-Croatian: Ватница) was a medieval župa (parish) first mentioned in the early 14th century as Vetanica (Ветаница as part of Banate of Bosnia, and kingdom from 1377, and after its fall to Ottoman Empire, the Duchy of Saint Sava (cca. 1468-83). It was located in a deep valley between Berkovići and Bileća in south-eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was described as part of Travunija. It was transformed into the Ottoman nahiya of Fatnica (Фатница) in the 15th century.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Peki, Radmilo B. (2010). "The medieval župa: Nahiya of Vatnica". Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini. 2010: 209–230 – via Ingenta Connect.
  • Pekić, R. (2010). "Средњовјековна жупа – нахија Ватница" [The medieval župa: Nahiya of Vatnica]. Зборник радова Филозофског факултета Универзитета у Приштини. Kosovska Mitrovica. 40: 209–230.

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