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Vuk Lješevostupac


OLDEST ancestor Popivoda, about who the legend was passed on from generation to generation, and which is mentioned in written sources, is the Vuk Lješevostupac.  Today in the village Lješev Stup there is a land with housing, which is called Vukosavlje Valley. The first written reference about Vuk Lješevostupac comes from Njegoš "Mirror Serbian" and "Mountain wreath" - in 1846, and 1847. In the "Mirror Serbian" in the poem VII "attack on Vuk Mandušić 1713.", in which the was described the persecution of the marauding Turkish army from Meoca Cucka to the river Zeta, are the verses:

"Look at Vuk of the Lješev Stup

late was at arriving

so did he attack the Turks

killed  Turk on the Zeta;

and the fight ended"

      The "Mountain wreath" V../06 - 01 O Vuku Ljesevostupcu 04.htmluk Lješevostupac is also one of the celebrated personalities. As it is known, the subject of this work is the extermination of converts in Montenegro, and believes that all personals from the