- Gjin Bua
Shpata (sometimes
anglicized as John Spata) (fl. 1358 – 29
October 1399) was an
Albanian ruler in
Western Greece with the
title of Despot. Together...
- v****als. The family's
progenitors were the
brothers Gjin Bua
Shpata and
Skurra Bua
Shpata.
Shpata means "sword" in Albanian. In the
first half of the 14th...
- Bua
Shpata.
After the
death of Pjetër
Losha in 1374, the
Albanian despotates of Arta and
Angelocastron were
united under the rule of Gjin Bua
Shpata. At...
-
Irene Shpata (Albanian:
Eirene Shpata), also
known as
Eirene Spata was an
Albanian noblewoman and
member of the
Shpata family.
Irene Shpata was the daughter...
-
Muriki or
Maurice Shpata (Albanian:
Muriq Shpata, Gr****: Μουρίκης Σπάτας; fl. 1399–1414) was the
ruler of Arta from late 1399/early 1400
until his death...
- most
noted Balkan figures in the 14th and 15th
centuries such as Gjin Bua
Shpata,
Andrea II Muzaka, Gjon Zenebishi, Karl Topia,
Andrea Gropa,
Balsha family...
- "Serb-Albanian-Bulgarian-Vlach" who
conquered Arta from the
Shpata family in 1400,
holding it
until late 1401, when the
Shpatas regained the town. Not much is
known of him...
- both a
given name and as a surname. It is
often accompanied by the
surname Shpata. John VI Kantakouzenos's
History written in
second half of the 14th century...
-
Yaqub Spata or
Shpata (Albanian:
Jakup Bua
Shpata, Gr****: Γιαγούπης Σπάτας) was the last Lord of Arta,
ruling from 1414/15
until 1416, with a
brief interval...
-
Sgouros Shpata (Albanian:
Skurra Bua
Shpata; fl. 1399–1403) was the Lord of Arta
briefly in 1400, and the Lord of
Angelokastron from 1401
until his death...
