Settlement

Rrypaj

Municipality Gjakova

Rrypaj is in the municipality of Gjakova. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement. For 1998–99, the source documents killings, expulsion, and burning by Serbian forces.

Historical notes mention a mosque in the settlement.

Source

Source & further reading

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

Source entry: RRYPAJ

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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