Leka Dushmani - Albanian feudal lord , one of the founders of the Lega League ( 1444 ).
| Leka Dushmani | ||||
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| alb. Lekë Dushmani | ||||
 Coat of arms of Dushmani | ||||
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| Rod | Rod Dushmani | |||
Biography
The representative of the genus Dushmani, who owned the area Zadrima in the modern district of Shkoder . In the Venetian documents, he is mentioned with his relative Damian as Lord Pulta in 1446 .
Leka Dushmani joined the Lezh league , created by Scanderbeg , his maternal uncle, after the congress in Léger on March 2, 1444 . Besides him, the league included Leka Zakharia , Petr Spani, Andrei Topia, Georgy Arianiti , Theodore corona Muzaki, Stefan Chernoevich, Georgy Streshi Balsic. Georgy Kastrioti ( Skanderbeg ) was elected leader and commander in chief of the anti-Ottoman league.
The descendants of Lek Dushmani were Antonio, Sofoklis and Victor Dusmanis .
Sources
- Noli, Fan Stilian (1947), George Castrioti Scanderbeg (1405-1468), International Universities Press, OCLC 732882
- Božić, Ivan (1979), Nemirno pomorje XV veka (in Serbian), Beograd: Srpska književna zadruga, OCLC 5845972