Settlement

Shkodrioni (Kosina)

Municipality Ferizaj

Shkodrioni (Kosina) is in the municipality of Ferizaj. A historical document from 1465 mentions the settlement. An Ottoman register from 1566 documents the settlement under the form Kojin.

Archaeological traces mentioned in the study include older burial grounds. The source records burning connected with a documented historical conflict. The source records migration of residents to Turkey. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Kosino.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 9.

Source entry: SHKODRIONI (Kosina)

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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