Ban Borić

Borić
Ban of Bosnia
Officefl. 1154–1163
PredecessorLadislaus II of Hungary 1137–1159 as Duke of Bosnia
SuccessorStephen IV of Hungary 1165–1180 as King of Hungary
Bornbefore 1154
Diedafter 1163
Noble familyBorićević (as progenitor)
Occupationhead of state

Borić (fl. 1154–63) was the first known by name Ban of Bosnia, and progenitor of Borićević royal house. He was appointed Ban of Bosnia in 1154, during Byzantine-Hungarian conflicts, nominally a Hungarian vassal, he was last mentioned in 1163.