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'''Lekë Dushmani''' |
'''Lekë Dushmani''' was an [[Albanians|Albanian]] nobleman and one of the founding members of [[League of Lezhë]], formed on 2 March 1444. |
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== Life == |
== Life == |
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A member of the [[Dushmani family]] he ruled over the region of [[Zadrima]], in modern [[Shkodër District]].<ref name=Nolip19/> In Venetian documents he is also mentioned along with his relative Damian as lord of [[Pult]] in 1446.<ref name="VeneziaValentini1967">{{cite book|last=Valentini|first=Giuseppe|title=Acta Albaniae Veneta saeculorum XIV et XV.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JzINAQAAIAAJ| |
A member of the [[Dushmani family]] he ruled over the region of [[Zadrima]], in modern [[Shkodër District]].<ref name=Nolip19/> In Venetian documents he is also mentioned along with his relative Damian as lord of [[Pult]] in 1446.<ref name="VeneziaValentini1967">{{cite book|last=Valentini|first=Giuseppe|title=Acta Albaniae Veneta saeculorum XIV et XV.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JzINAQAAIAAJ|access-date=27 November 2011|year=1967|publisher=Typis Josephi Tosini|page=319}}</ref> |
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Leka joined the [[League of Lezhë]], an alliance formed by their maternal uncle Skanderbeg, after meeting in the St. Nicholas Church in [[Lezhë]] on March 2, 1444. The other members included [[Lekë Zaharia]], [[Peter Spani (League of Lezhë)|Peter Spani]], [[Andrea Thopia]], [[Gjergj Arianiti]], [[Theodor Corona Musachi|Theodor Korona Muzaka]], [[Stefan Crnojević]], [[George Strez Balšić|George Strez Balsha]], and their subjects.{{Cref2|B}} Skanderbeg was elected its leader, and commander in chief of its armed forces numbering a total of 8,000 warriors.<ref>{{citation|last=Fox|first=Robert|title=The inner sea: the Mediterranean and its people|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GGwTAQAAIAAJ |
Leka joined the [[League of Lezhë]], an alliance formed by their maternal uncle Skanderbeg, after meeting in the St. Nicholas Church in [[Lezhë]] on March 2, 1444. The other members included [[Lekë Zaharia]], [[Peter Spani (League of Lezhë)|Peter Spani]], [[Andrea Thopia]], [[Gjergj Arianiti]], [[Theodor Corona Musachi|Theodor Korona Muzaka]], [[Stefan Crnojević]], [[George Strez Balšić|George Strez Balsha]], and their subjects.{{Cref2|B}} Skanderbeg was elected its leader, and commander in chief of its armed forces numbering a total of 8,000 warriors.<ref>{{citation|last=Fox|first=Robert|title=The inner sea: the Mediterranean and its people|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GGwTAQAAIAAJ&q=%22league+of+lezhe%22|year=1993|publisher=Alfred A. Knopf|page=195|isbn=9780394574523}}</ref><ref>{{citation|last=Vlora |first=Ekrem Bey |title=The Ruling Families of Albania in the pre-Ottoman Period in: Contributions to the History of Turkish Rule in Albania: an Historical Sketch |url=http://www.albanianhistory.net/texts20_2/AH1956_1.html |year=1956 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111124031209/http://www.albanianhistory.net/texts20_2/AH1956_1.html |archive-date=2011-11-24 }}</ref><ref name=Nolip19>{{harvnb|Noli|1947|p=36}}</ref> |
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His descendants include among others [[Antonio Dusmani|Antonio]], [[Sofoklis Dousmanis|Sofoklis]] and [[Viktor Dousmanis]].<ref name="Sicilianos1960">{{cite book|last=Sicilianos|first=Demetrios|title=Old and new Athens|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4WloAAAAMAAJ&q |
His descendants include among others [[Antonio Dusmani|Antonio]], [[Sofoklis Dousmanis|Sofoklis]] and [[Viktor Dousmanis]].<ref name="Sicilianos1960">{{cite book|last=Sicilianos|first=Demetrios|title=Old and new Athens|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4WloAAAAMAAJ&q=Lekas+Dousmanis|access-date=27 November 2011|year=1960|publisher=Putnam}}</ref> |
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== Annotations == |
== Annotations == |
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{{Cnote2|A|'''Name:''' Other versions of his name include: '''Lek Dushmani''', '''Lek Dushman''', '''Leccas Dusmanus''', '''Leccha Dusmanus |
{{Cnote2|A|'''Name:''' Other versions of his name include: '''Lek Dushmani''', '''Lek Dushman''', '''Leccas Dusmanus''', '''Leccha Dusmanus''', etc. His given name is a diminutive of [[Alexander]], and may also be spelled "Luka".}} |
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{{Cnote2|B|'''League of Lezhe:'''<ref name=Nolip19>{{harvnb|Noli|1947|p=36}}</ref><ref>{{harvnb|Božić |1979|pp=364-}}</ref><ref>{{harvnb|Schmitt|2001|p=297}}{{quote|Nikola und Paul Dukagjin, Leka Zaharia von Dagno, Peter Span, Herr der Berge hinter Drivasto, Georg Strez Balsha sowie Johann und Gojko Balsha, die sich zwischen Kruja und Alessio festgesetzt hatten, die Dushman von Klein-Polatum sowie Stefan (Stefanica) Crnojevic, der Herr der Oberzeta}}</ref> |
{{Cnote2|B|'''League of Lezhe:'''<ref name=Nolip19>{{harvnb|Noli|1947|p=36}}</ref><ref>{{harvnb|Božić |1979|pp=364-}}</ref><ref>{{harvnb|Schmitt|2001|p=297}}{{quote|Nikola und Paul Dukagjin, Leka Zaharia von Dagno, Peter Span, Herr der Berge hinter Drivasto, Georg Strez Balsha sowie Johann und Gojko Balsha, die sich zwischen Kruja und Alessio festgesetzt hatten, die Dushman von Klein-Polatum sowie Stefan (Stefanica) Crnojevic, der Herr der Oberzeta}}</ref> |
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== Sources == |
== Sources == |
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*{{citation|last=Noli|first=Fan Stilian|year=1947|title=George Castrioti Scanderbeg (1405-1468)|publisher=International Universities Press|oclc=732882 |
*{{citation|last=Noli|first=Fan Stilian|year=1947|title=George Castrioti Scanderbeg (1405-1468)|publisher=International Universities Press|oclc=732882}} |
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*{{Citation |last=Božić |first= Ivan |
*{{Citation |last=Božić |first= Ivan |title=Nemirno pomorje XV veka |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SnkBAAAAMAAJ |year=1979 |publisher=Srpska književna zadruga |location=Beograd |language=sr |oclc=5845972}} |
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* {{Citation |last=Schmitt |first=Oliver Jens |author-link=Oliver Jens Schmitt |title=Das venezianische Albanien (1392–1479) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eKKS3u7iPWcC&pg=PA490 |year=2001 |publisher=R. Oldenbourg Verlag GmbH München |location=München |language=German |isbn=3-486-56569-9}} |
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Latest revision as of 22:50, 18 May 2024
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Lekë Dushmani was an Albanian nobleman and one of the founding members of League of Lezhë, formed on 2 March 1444.
Life[edit]
A member of the Dushmani family he ruled over the region of Zadrima, in modern Shkodër District.[1] In Venetian documents he is also mentioned along with his relative Damian as lord of Pult in 1446.[2]
Leka joined the League of Lezhë, an alliance formed by their maternal uncle Skanderbeg, after meeting in the St. Nicholas Church in Lezhë on March 2, 1444. The other members included Lekë Zaharia, Peter Spani, Andrea Thopia, Gjergj Arianiti, Theodor Korona Muzaka, Stefan Crnojević, George Strez Balsha, and their subjects.[B] Skanderbeg was elected its leader, and commander in chief of its armed forces numbering a total of 8,000 warriors.[3][4][1]
His descendants include among others Antonio, Sofoklis and Viktor Dousmanis.[5]
Annotations[edit]
- ^ Name: Other versions of his name include: Lek Dushmani, Lek Dushman, Leccas Dusmanus, Leccha Dusmanus, etc. His given name is a diminutive of Alexander, and may also be spelled "Luka".
- ^ League of Lezhe:[1][6][7]
- Lekë Zaharia (lord of Sati and Dagnum) and his vassals Pal Dukagjin and Nicholas Dukagjini
- Peter Spani (lord of the mountains behind Drivasto)
- Lekë Dushmani (lord of Zadrima and Pult)
- George Strez Balšić and his brothers Ivan and Gojko (lords of Misia)
- Stefan Crnojević with his sons Ivan, Andrija and Božidar (lords of Zeta)
- Andrea Thopia with nis nephew Tanush Thopia
- Gjergj Arianiti
- Theodor Corona Musachi
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Noli 1947, p. 36
- ^ Valentini, Giuseppe (1967). Acta Albaniae Veneta saeculorum XIV et XV. Typis Josephi Tosini. p. 319. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
- ^ Fox, Robert (1993), The inner sea: the Mediterranean and its people, Alfred A. Knopf, p. 195, ISBN 9780394574523
- ^ Vlora, Ekrem Bey (1956), The Ruling Families of Albania in the pre-Ottoman Period in: Contributions to the History of Turkish Rule in Albania: an Historical Sketch, archived from the original on 2011-11-24
- ^ Sicilianos, Demetrios (1960). Old and new Athens. Putnam. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
- ^ Božić 1979, pp. 364-
- ^ Schmitt 2001, p. 297
Nikola und Paul Dukagjin, Leka Zaharia von Dagno, Peter Span, Herr der Berge hinter Drivasto, Georg Strez Balsha sowie Johann und Gojko Balsha, die sich zwischen Kruja und Alessio festgesetzt hatten, die Dushman von Klein-Polatum sowie Stefan (Stefanica) Crnojevic, der Herr der Oberzeta
Sources[edit]
- Noli, Fan Stilian (1947), George Castrioti Scanderbeg (1405-1468), International Universities Press, OCLC 732882
- Božić, Ivan (1979), Nemirno pomorje XV veka (in Serbian), Beograd: Srpska književna zadruga, OCLC 5845972
- Schmitt, Oliver Jens (2001), Das venezianische Albanien (1392–1479) (in German), München: R. Oldenbourg Verlag GmbH München, ISBN 3-486-56569-9