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Gjon Muzaka (fl. 1510; Italian: Giovanni Musachi di Berat) was an Albanian nobleman from the Muzaka family, that has historically ruled in the Myzeqe region, Albania. In 1510 he wrote a Breve memoria de li discendenti de nostra casa Musachi (Short memoir on the descendants of our Myzeqe lineage).
Notable members of the family include Andrea II Muzaka, Gjon Muzaka, Theodor Corona Musachi and Andrea I Muzaka, among others. The last notable member of Muzaka family who found refugee in Italy died in Naples in 1600.
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Gjon Muzaka ( fl. 1510; Italian: Giovanni Musachi di Berat) was an Albanian nobleman from the Muzaka family, that has historically ruled in the Myzeqe region, Albania. In 1510 he wrote a Breve memoria de li discendenti de nostra casa Musachi (Short memoir on the descendants of our Myzeqe lineage).
Eastern Catholicism (1443–1468) Occupation. Lord of the Principality of Kastrioti, Chief military commander of. League of Lezhë. Signature. Gjergj Kastrioti ( c. 1405 – 17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania ...
Apr 27, 2024 · History. Origin. Late Middle Ages. Ottoman Empire period. Family Tree. See also. References. Sources. Notable members of the family include Andrea II Muzaka, Gjon Muzaka, Theodor Corona Musachi and Andrea I Muzaka, among others. The last notable member of Muzaka family who found refugee in Italy died in Naples in 1600. History. Origin.
The Muzaka were a noble Albanian family that ruled over the region of Myzeqe in the Late Middle Ages. The Muzaka are also referred to by some authors as a tribe or a clan. The earliest historical document that mentions the Muzaka family is written by the Byzantine historian Anna Komnene.
Vincent Brassinne, “Purple Hell – Trees in Motion 2” / Flickr. On June 3, 1510, the graying Arbërian prince Gjon Muzaka was sitting at his desk. [i] He had the vertiginous feeling that his eyes were unshakably fixed on some clandestine object that both invigorated him and made him shudder. He was turning fifty-two, but he felt as old as ...