Teodor II Muzaka
Theodore Musachi or Teodor II Muzaka or Musa Arbanas[1] was member of Albanian noble family Muzaka who ruled the Principality of Berat.[2] According to the chronicle of Gjon Muzaka (not very reliable primary source) Teodor II Muzaka participated in the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 together with Prince Marko.[3] Teodor II Muzaka actually was in territorial dispute over Kostur with Prince Marko and because this dispute he was commemorated in Serbian epic poetry as Musa Kesedžija.[4]
References
- ^ Studia Albanica. L'Institut. 1989. p. 90.
Theodore Korona Muzaka (Theodore III Muzaka), un neveu, descendant direct de Gjin Muzaka et des freres de Theodore II Muzaka (Musa Arbanasi), qui selon
- ^ "1515 | John Musachi: Brief Chronicle on the Descendants of our Musachi Dynasty". Albanianhistory.net. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
- ^ "1515 | John Musachi: Brief Chronicle on the Descendants of our Musachi Dynasty". Albanianhistory.net. Retrieved 2012-02-13.
Lazar (6), the Despot of Serbia, and King Marko of Bulgaria and Theodore Musachi, the second-born of our family, and the other Lords of Albania united and set off for battle, which the Christians lost (7).
- ^ Popović 1988, p. 164
Musa the Robber underwent a process of merging several historical persons...a member of Albanian noble family of Musaki who was a contemporary of Prince Marko, Prince Musa, a son of sultan Bayazet, Musa (or Moysie)...
Sources
- Fine, John Van Antwerp (1994), The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest, University of Michigan Press, ISBN 978-0-472-08260-5
- Popović, Tanya (1988). Prince Marko: the hero of South Slavic epics. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press. ISBN 978-0-8156-2444-8. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
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