Settlement

Rracaj

Municipality Gjakova

Rracaj is in the municipality of Gjakova. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Raqaj. Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include older burial grounds and pottery and tile fragments.

The source records burning connected with a documented historical conflict.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 14.

Source entry: RRACAJ

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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