Ban (title)

Ban (title)

Ban ( /ˈbɑːn/) was a title used in several states in central and south-eastern Europe between the 7th century and the 20th century.

Read more about Ban (title):  Origin of Title, Etymology, Uses of The Title, Medieval Bans, Habsburg-era Croatia, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Legacy

Famous quotes containing the word ban:

    So in peace our tasks we ply,
    Pangur Ban, my cat, and I;
    In our arts we find our bliss,
    I have mine and he has his.
    —Unknown. Pangur Ban (l. 25–28)