- Stanoje Glavaš
Stanoje Stamatović Glavaš (born 1763 in
Smederevska Palanka , died 1815), was a Serbianhajduk and a hero in theFirst Serbian Uprising . In 1790s, withLazar Dobrić , he was the co-leader of a hajduk company based in Austrian-heldSrem , which frequently crossed the Ottoman border, and attacked Ottoman forces and caravans inPashaluk of Belgrade .In 1804, in the eve of the uprising, Glavaš,
Karađorđe Petrović and several other leaders gathered in Orašac to debate about the uprising. He refused the offer to become its leader, instead opting for Karađorđe. During the uprising, he lead a company of around 3000 men which liberatedProkuplje andKuršumlija .He was killed by Ottomans on
25 February 1815 , after the demise ofHadži-Prodan's uprising .In his hometown, there is a street and an elementary school named after him. He is the subject of a Serbian screenplay written by
Đura Jakšić , which was widely shown throughout Serbia.ee also
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Hajduk Veljko Petrović References
*Miladin Stevanović: Stanoje Stamatović Glavaš. Knjiga komerc, Belgrade. 2005; ISBN 86-7712-065-3, 404 pages.
*cite web|url=http://www.rastko.org.yu/istorija/xix/apetrovic-banditry_eng.html|title=The role of banditry in the creation of national states in the central Balkans during the 19th century|author=Aleksandar Petrović|publisher=Simon Fraser University
*cite web|url=http://www.rastko.org.yu/rastko-bl/istorija/corovic/istorija/7_2_l.html|title=Istorija Srba: Početak ustanka u Srbiji|author=Vladimir Ćorović|language=Serbian
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