Vekenega

Croatian Benedictine nun (died 1111)

Died
1111
Vekenega was a Croatian Benedictine nun from the House of Madi, a noble family from Zadar. She was the daughter of Čika and took over from her mother as abbess of the Benedictine monastery of St. Maria in Zadar some time after entering the order in 1072. Vekenaga is also known for the richly illuminated evangelistary which she commissioned from the scriptorium of the monastery of St. Krševan in Zadar in 1096.

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