Dimitrije Bogdanović (October 11, 1930 in Beograd - June 14, 1986 in Beograd) was a Serbian

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 historian and member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts

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. He is considered as one of leading scholars on Serbian medieval literature.

Bogdanović concentrated on the history of medieval Serbian principalities and history of the Serbian Orthodox Church

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 during the Middle Ages.

In 1978 Bogdanović became corresponding member of the Serbian Academy, in 1985 regular member.

Works

(Incomplete list)

• Историја српског народа I-X: Од досељавања на Балкан до 1918. године / Istorija srpskog naroda I-X: Od doseljavanja na Balkan do 1918. godine (History of Serbian Nation I-X: Since arrival to the Balkans to the year 1918), group of authors, first volume published in 1981
• Књига о Косову / Knjiga o Kosovu (The Book on Kosovo
  Kosovo
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  ), 1986 (online).

External links

• Biography at the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts website (in Serbian)
• Biography of Dimitrije Bogdanović (in Serbian)