Caparc is a village in the district of Prizren, Kosovo.
Caparc
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village | |
  Caparc | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′10″N 20°46′08″E / 42.286°N 20.769°E | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Prizren |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 848 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History edit
Caparc is mentioned in the 1348 Stefan Dusan chrysobull together with eight other Catholic Albanian villages in the area.[2][3] The village Caparc was also mentioned in the Ottoman defter of 1591 as 'Caparca' and the village was recorded then with 12 households.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
- ^ Malcolm, Noel (1999). Kosovo : a short history. New York: HarperPerennial. ISBN 0-06-097775-2. OCLC 41603542.
And Dusan's chrysobull of 1348 for the Monastery of the Holy Archangels in Prizren mentions a total of nine Albanian katuns
- ^ a b Pulaha, Selami (1984). Popullsia Shqiptare e Kosoves Gjate Shekujve XV XVI. Tirana: 8 Nëntori. p. 16, 248.
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