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family. The last time he visited the
Diocese of Duvno was in August 1723, when he stayed in Vinica, Roško Polje and Duvno. Bijanković was well received by the local Muslims, including the beys from the Kopčić and Izakagić families, with local Muslim families asking him to perform Catholic rites in
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and the Morean War. He regularly visited the areas of the
Diocese of Duvno and other parts of his dioceses under the Ottoman occupation, staying there for several weeks and risking his life. In the cases when he was unable to visit them, he would empower other priests, like when he did in 1703 for
479:(Orders of the Synod of the Diocese of Split) from Latin. The work contains decisions of a diocesan synod held by Archbishop Cosimi in Split in 1688. The work was published in Venice in 1699. According to Fancev and Ostojić, Bijanković translated the catechism authored by Cardinal
487:(The Christian teachings in short), while Jurišić and Vidović state that Bijanković authored the work. The 1st volume was published in 1708 and the 2nd in 1724, both in Venice. As a member of the Illyrian Academy, Bijanković wrote a recension for the translation of the work of
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as the co-consecrators. Bijanković paid special care to the poor and sick and established several brotherhoods in
Makarska and surrounding areas. Through his commitment, the Diocese of Makarska received
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their homes and land. Bey of Roško Polje Ahmed
Izakagić asked Bijanković to appoint a parish priest for Roško Polje and gifted a horse and scholarship for his priest Grga Kardunović.
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On 5 March 1695, the
Venetian government nominated him as the bishop of Makarska, which was confirmed by the Pope on 19 December 1698. He was installed on 10 May 1699, with
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occupation, a post he held until 1676 and again from 1680 to 1696. 1676, he established the
Oratorian community and built an oratory in Split. In between, he served as a
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of Split and helped him with the seminary's founding. In 1673, he was appointed an apostolic missionary for the territories of the
Archdiocese of Split under the
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from 1699 to his death in 1730. While being a bishop of
Makarska, Bijanković also administered the dioceses of
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fought between 1684 and 1699 he was a military chaplain in all of the major battles against the
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and a lecturer in the Split seminary from 1672. Bijanković was a close associate of Archbishop
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697:"Bishop Nikola Bijanković, C.O."
449:Ottoman–Venetian War (1714–1718)
379:led him into a dispute with the
275:and mother Laura née Nadalin, a
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485:Nauk krstjanski kratak složen
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263:Bijanković was born in
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475:Bijanković translated
630:Škegro, Ante (2002).
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184:Makarska Co-cathedral
716:"Bijanković, Nikola"
297:Archdiocese of Split
291:from 1669 to 1672 a
352:patriarch of Venice
322:of the dioceses of
755:Bishop of Makarska
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489:Dominique Bouhours
356:Leonardo Balsarini
269:Republic of Venice
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381:Franciscans
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259:Early life
251:under the
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68:Appointed
689:Websites
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445:Studenci
441:Blidinje
429:Bukovica
324:Makarska
277:Venetian
241:Makarska
229:Croatian
201:Catholic
188:Makarska
170:Makarska
122:by
62:Makarska
433:Kongora
409:Rakitno
360:Corinth
328:Skradin
311:of the
305:Ottoman
295:of the
253:Ottoman
249:Skradin
192:Croatia
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