Settlement

Suka e Gashit (Sfërka e Gashit)

Municipality Klina

Suka e Gashit (Sfërka e Gashit) is in the municipality of Klina. A historical document from 1629 mentions the settlement. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Sfërka-i Gashi.

For 1998–99, the source documents expulsion. In Osmani’s interpretation, archaeological traces include building foundations. The source records burning connected with a documented historical conflict. Historical sources also record the settlement under the form Liria.

Source

Source & further reading

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

Source entry: SUKA E GASHIT (Sfërka e Gashit)

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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