Settlement

Dukaj (Dugaiva)

Municipality Peja

Dukaj (Dugaiva) is in the municipality of Peja. An Ottoman register from 1485 documents the settlement. A historical document from 1725 mentions the settlement.

A historical document from 1768 mentions the settlement. A later register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Juxhan. The register from 1900 documents the settlement. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Glloxhani.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 11.

Source entry: DUKAJ (Dugaiva)

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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