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Thopia Zenevisi

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Noble family
  
Zenevisi

Died
  
1435

Father
  
John Zenevisi

Parents
  
John Zenevisi

Name
  
Thopia Zenevisi

Children
  
Simon Zenevisi

Role
  
John Zenevisi's son


Mother
  
daughter of Gjin Bua Spata

Depas or Thopia Zenevisi (Albanian: Depë Zenebishi, c. 1379–1435) was an Albanian nobleman. The son of John Zenevisi, he had settled in his father's estate in Corfu after the conquest of Gjirokastër by the Ottoman Empire in 1418. He was called to lead the rebels in the area of Gjirokastër during the Albanian Revolt of 1432-1436 and was defeated by Turahan Bey in early 1433. He was captured and later executed.

Life

The son of John Zenevisi he had settled in his father's estate in Corfu after the conquest of Gjirokastër by the Ottoman Empire in 1418. He was called to lead the rebels in the area of Gjirokastër during the Albanian Revolt of 1432-1436 and was defeated by Turahan Bey in early 1433. He was captured and later executed.

References

Thopia Zenevisi Wikipedia


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