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The Skura (also, Skuraj, Skurraj, Skurra, Scura, Sgouros, Ozgur, Uzgur) were a medieval Albanian feudal family centred around the historical and ethnographic...

Or. Above the shield, a representation of Tirana Castle proper. The Skuraj family, a prominent medieval Albanian feudal dynasty, held sway over the region...

arms are the Durazzo family, Skuraj family, Muzaka family, Luccari family, Angeli family and many other Albanian noble families. The fleurs-de-lis was...

of the city's history. The lion represents the coat of arms of the Skuraj family, a prominent medieval Albanian feudal dynasty that ruled over central...

feudal families. The two most prominent families that ruled Kavajë at this time were the feudal families of Skuraj and Matrangaj. The Skuraj family, as direct...

by the local feudal Ahmet Bej Uzgurliu, at the time a vassal of the Skuraj family, and is currently a Cultural Monument of Albania. Explorer Evliya Çelebi’s...

Belgium, where he died at age 80, on 6 September 1977. The Pervizi family from Skuraj village in present-day Milot, Kurbin were a notable Catholic lineage...

Albanian from Durrës (Byzantine Dyrrhachion) and belonged to the prominent Skuraj family. He was married to Eudokia, a female relative of Andronikos II Palaiologos...

Gjini, the Prince of Albania. The Ginni family, amongst families like the Bruti, Bruni, Krutaj, Skuraj, fled to Venetian Albania due to Ottoman pressure in...

Sgouros (fl. 1294–1300), an Albanian Byzantine noble, member of the Skuraj family. Benefactor of churches and monasteries in Macedonia. Dimitris Sgouros...

(Tërbaçi) Ajet Xhindolli Asim Zeneli Women Ylbere Bylybashi Shkurte Cara (Skuraj) Zonja Çurre Qeriba Derri Inajete Dumi Laze Ferraj Shote Galica Liri Gero...

Middle Ages, and was ruled by various Albanian noble families including the Skuraj and Muzaka families. At various times it was included in the Byzantine...

Isa Boletini Hyqmet Buzi Hajredin Bylishi Ylbere Bylybashi Shkurte Cara (Skuraj) Riza Cerova Bajram Curri Skënder Çaçi Hito Çako* Hysen Çino Reshit Çollaku...

village of Boletin near Mitrovica, then part of the Ottoman Empire. His family were Albanian Muslims which had migrated to Boletin from the village of...

1913, in the village of Hajdëragas, Albania (now Lefter Talo), in a local family of Greek background. He attended elementary school in Dhrovjan in the district...

with the People's Hero of Albania medal. Gurakuqi was born to a Catholic family in Shkodër, a vilayet center of the Ottoman Empire at the time, on February...

until his resignation in January 1914. Born in Vlorë to an Albanian noble family, Qemali developed an early interest in languages and later studied law in...

government. Ali Kelmendi was born on 3 November 1900 in a poor peasant family in the town of İpek in the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire (in present-day...

the Balkan Wars. Çerçiz Topulli was the scion of a notable Tosk Albanian family of Gjirokastra who were Bektashi Muslims in faith. He was born to Ago Topulli...

pavilion is dedicated to the Principality of Arber. The handover of power from Skuraj to Topiaj is expressed in the heraldic emblem of Karl Topia located in the...