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Porga
Ruler of the Croats
ReignFirst half of the 7th century
ReligionChristianity

Porga (Greek: Ποργά) or Porin (Greek: Πορίνος), was an early ruler of the Duchy of Croatia during which rule the Croats were baptized. He succeeded his father as the archon of Croats, who ruled when the Croats successfully fought the Avars during the reign of Byzantine emperor Heraclius (610–641).

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