Gjergj Thopia

George Thopia
George Thopia
Lord of Durazzo
Reign	1388—1392
Died	1392
Noble family	Thopia
Spouse(s)	Voislava Branković
Father	Karl Topia
Mother	Vojislava Balšić

George Thopia (Albanian: Gjergj Topia, Italian: Giorgio Topia, fl. 1388–d. 1392) was the Lord of Durazzo (Durrës) from 1388 to 1392. He was the son of Karl Topia and Vojislava Balšić.^{[citation needed]} George married Voislava (Teodora), the daughter of sevastokrator Branko Mladenović, of the Serbian Branković family.^[1]

George was required to return Durazzo to the Republic of Venice in 1392.^[2] Later that year, he died without issue.^{[citation needed]} His sister, Elena, gained the bulk of the rest of his holdings, whilst a smaller portion was left to his younger sister, Vojsava.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ Veselinović & Ljušić 2002.
^ Elsie, Robert (2010). Historical Dictionary of Albania. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 443. ISBN 978-0-8108-6188-6. His son, George Thopia, was obliged to return Durres to the Venetians in 1392

Sources

Veselinović, Andrija; Ljušić, Radoš (2002). Родослови српских династија [Genealogies of Serb dynasties]. Платонеум. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

Preceded by Karl Topia as Prince of Albania	Lord of Durazzo 1388–92	Succeeded by Helena Thopia

[FOOTNOTEVeselinovićLjušić2002-1] Veselinović & Ljušić 2002.

[Elsie2010-2] Elsie, Robert (2010). Historical Dictionary of Albania. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 443. ISBN 978-0-8108-6188-6. His son, George Thopia, was obliged to return Durres to the Venetians in 1392

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