Ban Borić
Borić | |
|---|---|
| Ban of Bosnia[b] | |
| Office | fl. 1154–1163 |
| Predecessor | Ladislaus II of Hungary 1137–1159 as Duke of Bosnia |
| Successor | Stephen IV of Hungary 1165–1180 as King of Hungary |
| Born | before 1154 |
| Died | after 1163 |
| Noble family | Boričević (as progenitor) |
| Issue | Ban Kulin |
| Occupation | head of state |
Borić[a] (fl. 1154–63) was the first known by name Ban of Bosnia,[b] and progenitor of Boričević royal house. He was appointed Ban of Bosnia in 1154, during Byzantine-Hungarian conflicts, nominally a Hungarian vassal, he was last mentioned in 1163.