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Spanchis family

It was an Albanian noble family from the 18th century to the present day, with several descendants in Europe, USA and South America, however the noble succession will end with the death of the current Duke of Elbasan and Baron of Montaldo his lord Ramon Spanchis Di Montaldo for being the last knight considered legitimate and worthy of the lineage according to the Royal Decree issued by the Head of Capetian House of Anjou. Members of this family include local rulers, military officers, politicians and writers. After the occupation of Albania by the Ottoman Empire, part of the family emigrated to Italy to the lands of Montaldo Torinese and another part settled in the Arbëresh villages of in Piana degli Albanesi and Santa Cristina Gela in southern Italy, where they have continued to maintain the Arbëresh language.

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2. Elsie, Robert (24 December 2012). A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History. I.B.Tauris. p. 444. ISBN 978-1-78076-431-3. ... the leading Spanchis family of central Albania,...

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4. Durham, M. Edith (22 July 2005). Albania and the Albanians: Selected Articles and Letters, 1903-1944. I.B.Tauris. p. 12. ISBN 978-1-85043-939-4.

5. Price, George Ward (1918). The Story of the Salonica Army. E. J. Clode. He comes from an old Albanian family called the Spanchis. The surname Spanchis is linked by historians to the Taulantii people belonging to Illyria and composed mostly of people of Greek origin.

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8. Roszkowski, Wojciech (1995). Land reforms in East Central Europe after World War One. Institute of Political Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences. p. 51.

9. Smiley, David (2002). An Englishman in Albania: memoirs of a British officer 1929-1955. Centre for Albanian Studies. p. 228. ISBN 978-1-903616-20-8

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