Settlement

Bjeshkasi (Plitkoviqi)

Municipality Lipjan

Bjeshkasi (Plitkoviqi) is in the municipality of Lipjan. An Ottoman register from 1498 documents the settlement under the form Prenkoviq. A later register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Vërshefca.

For 1998–99, the source documents burning. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include building foundations. The source records burning connected with a documented historical conflict. The source records migration of residents to Turkey. The register documents the settlement.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 5.

Source entry: BJESHKASI (Plitkoviqi)

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.

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