%0 Journal Article %T Serbian pronoia and pronoia in Serbia: The diffusion of an institution %A Bartusis Mark C. %J Zbornik Radova Vizantolo£¿kog Instituta %D 2011 %I Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts %R 10.2298/zrvi1148177b %X Of all of Byzantium¡¯s neighbors who appropriated the fiscal and agrarian institution of pronoia, it was the Serbs whose adaptation of the institution most closely resembled the Byzantine model. The article re-examines the institution of pronoia in Serbia from its earliest manifestation during the reign of Stefan Uro II Milutin through the time of the Brankovi i in the mid-fifteenth century. In the course of analyzing the character of Serbian pronoia, particularly during the reign of Stefan Du an, the administration of conquered Byzantine pronoiai is distinguished from the creation of pronoiai in native Serbian territory. %K pronoia %K Serbia %K property %K agrarian %K land %K Zakonik %K Du an %U http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0584-9888/2011/0584-98881148177B.pdf