Background
Gojčin was the second son of Đurađ Đurašević of the Crnojević noble family. His father and uncle Aleksa were the lords of the territory of Paštrovići (Luštica and hills above Kotor and Budva) during the reign of Balša III (r 1403–1421).
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Gojcin Crnojevic
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He disappeared from sources in 1451. He was mentioned for the first time in 1431. He initially had the title of knez, and later vojvoda.
In the beginning, he was the leading character among the brothers.
The Crnojevići, initially vassals of the Serbian Despotate, revolted against the Despot. Gojčin was particularly participating.
He held good relations with the Republic of Ragusa. Gojčin was registered as a citizen of the Republic of Venice in July 1444.
He had a son, Aleksandar ("Aleksa" or "Leka").
His given name is also spelled Kojčin (Којчин). In Latin: Goycinus.
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Religion
Serbian Orthodox