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    Vrana (d. 1458), historically known as Vrana Konti (literally, Count Vrana) was an Albanian military leader who was distinguished in the Albanian-Turkish...
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    leaving a protective garrison of 4,000 men under his trusted lieutenant Vrana Konti (also known as Kont Urani), Skanderbeg harassed the Ottoman camps around...
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    protective garrison of 1,500 men under one of his most trusted lieutenants, Vrana Konti, while, with the remainder of the army, which included many Slavs, Germans...
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    after leaving a protective force of three to four thousand men under Vrana Konti to guard the frontier in the event of an Ottoman incursion, Skanderbeg...
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    surprised the Albanian army in mid-July, 1455. Only one Albanian commander, Vrana Konti (Kont Urani), managed to resist the initial Ottoman onslaught and pushed...
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    other's throats. Vrana Konti and Vladan Jurica tried separating the two princes but this resulted in them getting severely wounded, Vrana in his arm and...
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    protective garrison of 1,500 men under one of his most trusted lieutenants, Vrana Konti, while, with the remainder of the army, which included many Slavs, Germans...
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  • Vranas or Branas (Greek: Βρανάς, Latin: Vranas or Vranus) is a surname attested from the Byzantine and post-Byzantine period, still used in Greece and...
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    Lezhë under Vrana Konti and Skanderbeg defeated an Ottoman force of about 100,000 men led by Sultan Murad II, who had tried to bribe Konti to surrender...
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    palabra. Editorial Dykinson, S.L. p. 44. ISBN 978-8-4117-0854-8. ...Vrana Konti se describe como uno de los personajes más importantes de la época de...
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    Ottomans in 1457 Moisi Arianit Golemi, passed to the Ottomans in 1457 Vrana Konti Vladan Jurica, General Quartermaster Skanderbegs Tanush Thopia Karl Muzaka...
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  • Zekaj Ulaj (known as Pretash Zekaj) Mujo Ulqinaku Cafo Beg Ulqini Vrana Konti (Count Vrana) (1442–1458) – Skanderbeg's general Omer Vrioni Muhamet Xhemajli...
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    Aleksi Lleshi Lekë III Dukagjini Nikollë II Dukagjini Pal II Dukagjini Vrana Konti Isak Bey Evrenoz Hamza Kastrioti (POW) Strength 8,000–10,000 50,000–80...
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  • and Lekë Dukagjini remained wounded, saved only by the intervention of Vrana Konti. Two years later, in 1447, Lekë Zaharia was killed in an ambush and Lekë...
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    Miserri Theodora Muzaka, married Paul Zardari Maria Zardari, married Vrana Konti Bogdan Muzaka Gjin Musachi Bogdan Laldi Muzaka Andrew Musachi, married...
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    Paulo Brancaccio. His daughter Despina was married to Stanisha Konti, brother of Vrana Konti, and had two daughters. The eldest named Andronica, became a...
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    happened and Dukagjini remained wounded, saved only by the intervention of Vrana Konti. Two years later, in 1447, Lekë Zaharia was killed in an ambush and Dukagjini...
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    origin; he was the son of the right hand of George Castriot Skanderbeg - Vrana Konti. Located in the city center, at Mustafa Fakıh neighborhood, it is part...
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  • Venetians and besieged Dagnum and Drisht. However, upon the request of Vrana Konti, Skanderbeg turned his attention towards an Ottoman force under Mustafa...
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    (1867/69), he theorized that if one of Vrana Konti's descendants held the title "Marchese di Tripalda", that Vrana and Voisava Tripalda were related by...
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  • Papadimitriou was succeeded as head of the Archaeological Service by Ioannis Kontis, who continued Papadimitriou's reforms until his dismissal by the Greek...
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  • the battlefield of Thermopylae and the Mycenaean cemeteries at Tsepi and Vranas [el] near Marathon in Attica. Marinatos served three times as head of the...
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