Settlement

Galabi (Orllani)

Municipality Podujeva

Galabi (Orllani) is in the municipality of Podujeva. An Ottoman register from 1566 documents the settlement with 13 households and 7 unmarried men. A later register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Urlan.

A historical document from 1912 mentions the settlement. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include older burial grounds. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Orllan.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 17.

Source entry: GALABI (Orllani)

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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