A book by Shkëndim Spahiu
Chronicle of the Spahiu Family
Unfading Traces of Centuries: History of a Clan of Knights
A historical family chronicle that places generations of the Spahiu family within the wider history of the Balkans and the Ottoman world.
Digital edition
About the Book
A closer look
This family chronicle brings together genealogy, historical research, archival documents, oral history, and family memory. By following a lineage from medieval knights to Ottoman spahis, it explores how families adapted to changing institutions, land systems, military duties, and social conditions while preserving identity across generations.
Themes
- Family history
- Genealogy
- Balkan history
- Ottoman history
- Memory
- Identity
Book Information
- Author
- Shkëndim Spahiu
- Language
- Albanian
- Format
- Digital edition