Settlement

Mavria (Sllatina)

Municipality Podujeva

Mavria (Sllatina) is in the municipality of Podujeva. An Ottoman register from 1455 documents the settlement with 18 households and 2 unmarried men. A later register from 1566 documents the settlement with 25 households and 11 unmarried men.

The register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Islatina-i Mavrik. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include building foundations. The source records burning connected with a documented historical conflict. The source records migration of residents to Turkey.

Source

Source & further reading

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

Source entry: MAVRIA (Sllatina)

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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