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'' 'Andrea II. Muzaka' '' (also '' Andreas Musachi ''; * [[1319]]; † [[1372]]) was the founder of the [[History of Albania # Middle Ages | Albanian]] [[Principality Muzakaj | Principality of Muzakaj]], which existed from 1335 with some interruptions until 1444.
== Life ==
Andrea II. Muzaka came from the noble noble family [[Muzaka]], who was wealthy in the central [[Albania]]. His grandfather [[Andrea I. Muzaka]] established an [[de facto]] independent territorial rule in the area named after the family [[Myzeqe]] west of [[Berat]]. <ref> John Van Antwerp Fine : '' Late Medieval Balkans. '' P. 415. </ref>
=== History ===
After the murder of the [[Despot of Epirus | Despot of Epirus]], [[Thomas Komnenos Dukas Angelos]] (1296–1318), by his nephew [[Nikola Orsini]], the [[Palatinate county of Kefalonia | Palatine of Kefalonia ]], became this new despot from Epirus. This [[usurpation]] of the throne called [[Byzantine Empire | Byzantine]], [[House Anjou | Anjou]] and [[Serbs]] onto the scene. Everyone tried to secure their share of the smashed despot. The Serbian king [[Stefan Uroš II. Milutin]] prepared for the submission of [[Albania in the Middle Ages | Albania]]. Already in June 1319 he assumed the title of ruler of [[Raszien]], [[Zeta (Südosteuropa) | Dioclea]], Albania and the [[coastal countries (Dalmatien) | Seeküste]]. His next destination was [[Durrës | Dyrrachion]] in what is now Albania, which had belonged to the Kingdom of Naples since 1271. There Stefan Uroš II tried to win a party for himself. An uprising against the Anjou took place in 1319 and the inhabitants of the city paid homage to the King of Serbia. <ref> }} </ref>
In order to counter the further advance of the enemies, who were rushing towards the angevin lands from all sides, [[Philip I (Taranto) | Philip of Tarento]] from [[House Anjou | older house Anjou]] (Prince of [ [Albania in the Middle Ages # Regnum Albaniae | Kingdom of Albania]] from 1294 to 1332) his brother, the king [[Karl Martell (Hungary) | Karl Martell]] of [[Hungary]] and the [[Ban]] Wladin von [ [Bosnia]] to win the covenant against the Serbs.
== Life ==
Andrea II. Muzaka came from the noble noble family [[Muzaka]], who was wealthy in the central [[Albania]]. His grandfather [[Andrea I. Muzaka]] established an [[de facto]] independent territorial rule in the area named after the family [[Myzeqe]] west of [[Berat]]. <ref> John Van Antwerp Fine : '' Late Medieval Balkans. '' P. 415. </ref>
=== History ===
After the murder of the [[Despot of Epirus | Despot of Epirus]], [[Thomas Komnenos Dukas Angelos]] (1296–1318), by his nephew [[Nikola Orsini]], the [[Palatinate county of Kefalonia | Palatine of Kefalonia ]], became this new despot from Epirus. This [[usurpation]] of the throne called [[Byzantine Empire | Byzantine]], [[House Anjou | Anjou]] and [[Serbs]] onto the scene. Everyone tried to secure their share of the smashed despot. The Serbian king [[Stefan Uroš II. Milutin]] prepared for the submission of [[Albania in the Middle Ages | Albania]]. Already in June 1319 he assumed the title of ruler of [[Raszien]], [[Zeta (Südosteuropa) | Dioclea]], Albania and the [[coastal countries (Dalmatien) | Seeküste]]. His next destination was [[Durrës | Dyrrachion]] in what is now Albania, which had belonged to the Kingdom of Naples since 1271. There Stefan Uroš II tried to win a party for himself. An uprising against the Anjou took place in 1319 and the inhabitants of the city paid homage to the King of Serbia. <ref> }} </ref>
In order to counter the further advance of the enemies, who were rushing towards the angevin lands from all sides, [[Philip I (Taranto) | Philip of Tarento]] from [[House Anjou | older house Anjou]] (Prince of [ [Albania in the Middle Ages # Regnum Albaniae | Kingdom of Albania]] from 1294 to 1332) his brother, the king [[Karl Martell (Hungary) | Karl Martell]] of [[Hungary]] and the [[Ban]] Wladin von [ [Bosnia]] to win the covenant against the Serbs.
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