Texts and Documents of Albanian History

Robert Elsie

Texts and Documents of Albanian History
16th to 18th centuries

 

1515 John Musachi: Chronicle on the Descendants of our Musachi Dynasty
1521 Piri Re'is: 'Bahriye', a Sailor's Handbook
1570 Anonymous: Physical Description of Albania and the Defence of Ulcinj
1591 Lorenzo Bernardo: Journey of the Venetian Ambassador
1610 Marino Bizzi: Report of a Visit to Parts of Turkey, Bar, Albania and Serbia
1614 Mariano Bolizza: Report and Description of the Sanjak of Shkodra
1621 Pjetër Budi: An Albanian Bishop Calls for an Uprising
1641 Frang Bardhi: A Description of Zadrima
1660 Evliya Chelebi: Seyahatname - a Journey through Kosova
1662 Evliya Chelebi: Seyahatname - a Journey through Northern Albania and Montenegro
1670 Evliya Chelebi: Seyahatname - a Journey to Berat and Elbasan
1705-15 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: Correspondence on the Albanian Language
1774 Johann Thunmann: On the History and Language of the Albanians and Vlachs

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