Dervan
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dervan-204-6560823
title:
Dervan
text:
Dervan or Derwan was an early duke of the Sorbs. He is mentioned by Fredegar in his Latin chronicle as dux gente Surbiorum que ex genere Sclavinorum: "ruler of the people of the Surbi from the nation of the Sclavenians". He is the first ruler of the tribe mentioned by name. Fredegar records him being subordinate to the Franks for a long time and then joining the Slavic union of Samo. After the defeat of the Frankish king Dagobert I by king Samo near Wogastisburg in 631 or 632, Dervan declared in
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Dux Surbiorum
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dervan
date created:
2005-09-09T21:22:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T22:40:09Z
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