Vladika

Voivodin by the hand, and calling the Vladika and myself close to them, led the way up the ravine path which the marauders had descended, and thence through the forest to the top of the hill that dominated the valley.

The Lady of the Shroud Bram Stoker 1879

Until 1852 the bishop, or Vladika, was temporal as well as spiritual head of the principality.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

Vladika Peter I Petrovic (1777-1830), who repelled unaided a fierce attack of the Turks in 1796 and rendered valuable aid to the Russians against the French during the Napoleonic wars.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

From the time when the _Vladika_ (= Bishop) Daniel first visited Peter the

The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey Nevill Forbes 1906

The land has one Metropolitan, the Vladika, in whose eparchy are included Ipek, Kroja and Dalmatia spiritually, for the consecration of priests, he being, since the removal of the Patriarch of Ipek, the next Archbishop.

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903

The Vladika was spiritual head of the Bocchese and the

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903

Vladika of Montenegro was thus the only head of a Serb Church in the

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903

Venice, trusting the defence of the district to a civil, hereditary leader and charging the Vladika [Bishop] with the duty of preventing ore of his flock going over to Islam, as the Serbs of Bosnia were now doing in great numbers.

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903

In the great game Montenegro, as we have seen, hall been Russia's pawn since the days when Peter the Great sent his Envoy to Vladika

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903

Vladika, or at least a couple of monks, are present.

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903