Settlement

Nora (Zajmi)

Municipality Klina

Nora (Zajmi) is in the municipality of Klina. A historical document from 1347 mentions the settlement. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Novosella-i Zajm.

For 1998–99, the source documents expulsion by Serbian forces. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include older burial grounds. The study records the settlement of 12 families during the colonisation period. The source records burning connected with a documented historical conflict. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Novosellë.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 3.

Source entry: NORA (Zajmi)

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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