Ballsi (Balloci) is in the municipality of Podujeva. An Ottoman register from 1455 documents the settlement under the form Balin Potok with 16 households and 2 unmarried men. A later register from 1566 documents the settlement with 24 households and 10 unmarried men.
The register from 1893 documents the settlement. For 1998–99, the source documents burning. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include fortification remains. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Ballovce.
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Source & further reading
Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 17.
Source entry: BALLSI (Balloci)
This page presents a selected part of a much more extensive published settlement study. For detailed archival references, family histories, local toponyms and the complete settlement record, consult the original volume.