Settlement

Lluka e Poshtme

Municipality Decan

Lluka e Poshtme is in the municipality of Decan. A historical document from 1330 mentions the settlement under the form Lluka. An Ottoman register from 1485 documents the settlement under the form Dolina Luka with 13 households and 3 unmarried men.

An Ottoman register from 1582 documents the settlement under the form Donja Lluka with 7 households and 2 unmarried men. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Lluka-i Zir. For 1998–99, the source documents burning by Serbian forces.

Source

Source & further reading

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

Source entry: LLUKA E POSHTME

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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