Saxons, known as Sasi, migrated to medieval Serbia in the mid-13th century from Hungary. Serbia's mines were developed by the community.
Legacy
The villages of Šašare and Sase, Srebrenica, and the Saška reka was named after the community. Also, the settlement of Šaškovac near the town of Pristina in Kosovo is named after the Saxons. Mines as well as Novo Brdo were located in the immediate vicinity. ==See also==