Settlement
Dikanca
Municipality Dragash
Dikanca is in the municipality of Dragash. A historical document from 1348 mentions the settlement under the form Brodi. An Ottoman register from 1451 documents the settlement under the form Degatinc with 15 households.
A later register from 1530 documents the settlement under the form Dikançe. The register from 1893 documents the settlement. 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 20.
Source entry: DIKANCA
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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