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Map of the major Albanian tribal regions in northern Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro in the 20th century. The Malësors lived in three geographical regions within northern Albania. [ 10 ] Malësia e Madhe (great highlands) contained five large tribes, four of which ( Hoti , Kelmendi , Shkreli , Kastrati ) having a Catholic majority and Muslim ...
Pages in category "Tribes of Albania" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
[202] [203] In addition, Çabej [204] analyzed the morphology of some tribal names and pointed out that the Illyrian suffix -at appeared in the names of Illyrian tribes, such as Docleatae, Labeatae, Autariates, Delmatae correspondends to the suffix -at appeared in the 15th century Albanian tribes names like Bakirat and Demat; in Albania today ...
Map of the northern Albanian tribal regions in the mid-20th century. The Albanian tribes (Albanian: fiset shqiptare) form a historical mode of social organization (farefisní) in Albania and the southwestern Balkans characterized by a common culture, often common patrilineal kinship ties tracing back to one progenitor and shared social ties.
Albanian bayraks as of 1918. Hoti and Gruda on the far left side. Hoti is a historical Albanian tribe (fis) and sub-region of Malësia, a divided area located in northern Albania and southern Montenegro. Its geography is mostly mountainous, but some of its villages are on flat terrain near the banks of Lake of Shkodër.
This category lists Albanian ethnographic regions (Albanian: krahinat etnografike), which are typically defined by a combination of geological, geographical, anthropological, religious, economic and linguistic considerations. Some lie either partially or entirely outside of Albania's borders, and some are in fact not inhabited primarily by ...
Coastal Albania – the long narrow strip between about 10 and 30 km wide along the whole Albanian coast, bordering both the Adriatic Sea and Ionian Sea. Albanian Adriatic Sea Coast; Albanian Ionian Sea Coast. Albanian Riviera; North-eastern Albania – the inland region to the north of the Shkumbin River, bordering Kosovo, Montenegro, and ...
Albanian bajraks (1918). Berisha is numbered 16. Berisha is a historical Albanian tribe (fis) and region in Pukë, northern Albania. Berisha is one of the oldest documented Albanian tribes, first recorded in 1242 in Dulcigno. In the Middle Ages, it was widely spread across northern Albania, southern Montenegro and Kosovo. People who traced ...