Settlement

Lumkuqi (Samadrexha)

Municipality Vushtrri

Lumkuqi (Samadrexha) is in the municipality of Vushtrri. An Ottoman register from 1530 documents the settlement under the form Samadrexha. A later register from 1566 documents the settlement with 35 households and 12 unmarried men.

The register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Samudrezha. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include building foundations. The source records migration of residents to Turkey.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 16.

Source entry: LUMKUQI (Samadrexha)

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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