Ziçisht is a settlement in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania.[1] It is part of the former municipality Miras. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Devoll.[2]
During the Macedonian struggle, Nikolaos Dailakis, a Greek revolutionary was active in some Albanian speaking such as Ziçisht and Sinicë.[3]
Notable people
- Bishop Eulogios (Kourilas) of Korçë (1880–1961) Orthodox bishop.
- Constantin Anastas Chekrezi, nationalist figure, historian, and publisher
- Petraq Zoto, writer
- Mihallaq Ziçishti, former Vice Minister of the Interior until 1982, known for the grotesque defense of himself in the Communist trial, that saved him the life.[4]
References
- ^ "Location of Ziçisht". Retrieved 2010-06-20.
- ^ "Law nr. 115/2014" (PDF) (in Albanian). pp. 6372–6373. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
- ^ Vakalopoulos, Apostolos E. (1988). Modern History of Macedonia, (1830–1912). Barbounakis. p. 219.
- ^ Pellumb Kulla article Archived February 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
Media related to Ziçisht at Wikimedia Commons
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