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336:, p. 780: "As for Albania, its separate identity was real enough, even though it had not truly broken with Constantinople; all the same, the rulers of Arbanon around ἄρχον, Progon and his sons Dhimitër and Gjin, based at Kruja, retained a considerable degree of autonomy, even though Progon bore no title grander than ἄρχων (archon); and the title of πανὑπερσεβαστός (panhypersebastos), borne by Dhimitër at the start of the thirteenth century, can only be seen as a sign of his dependence on the Byzantines."
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and the claim of the
Dukagjini that they were the hereditary overlords of Ndërfandë and the abbacy of Gëziq has led historians to consider that the two clans may have been related or even that the Dukagjini were descendants of the Progoni via protosebastos Progon. The village of
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as a descendant state of the
Principality of Arbanon about 60 years later, in 1272. After Dhimitër Progoni's death and by 1256, Arbanon would be annexed by the reemerging Byzantine Empire. He had no sons, but left as his successor his nephew Progon as protosebastos of Ndërfandë
360:, p. 51"At the close of the twelfth century, excluding the tribesmen in the mountains, many of whom functioned freely regardless of which state they owed theoretical submission, the only known Albanian political entity was that of Kroja."
635:"Rindërtimi i mbishkrimit të Arbërit dhe mundësitë e reja për leximin e tij / La reconstruction de l'inscription de l'Arbër et les nouvelles possibilités qui s'offrent pour sa lecture"
348:, p. 31: "By 1190, Byzantium's power had so receded that the archon Progon succeeded in establishing the first Albanian state of the Middle Ages, a principality."
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The rule of this Progon in the
Mirdita area, the many similarities between the emblem of the Progoni family in the Gëziq inscription and the coat of arms of the later
148:, father of Dhimitër Progoni established his rule in Krujë in 1190. Before 1204, Arbanon was an autonomous principality of the Byzantine Empire. Little is known about
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in the east. Many later feudal rulers of
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829:Kastrioti
814:Dukagjini
809:Blinishti
717:Kastrioti
442:Lala 2008
382:Fine 1994
358:Fine 1994
322:Citations
249:of Kruja
170:Albanians
118:Dukagjini
1124:Category
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889:Dushmani
864:Zenevisi
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543:(1994).
508:(1981).
290:See also
275:Progon,
259:Dhimitër
227:Progonat
131:Albanian
129:were an
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1084:Qiriazi
1044:Köprülü
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924:Bushati
919:Alltuni
859:Zaharia
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722:Ottoman
697:Anzhuin
686:Albania
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281:Mirdita
237:Members
215:Mirdita
182:Prizren
178:Shkodra
141:History
127:Progoni
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78:Founder
70:Founded
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