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According to tradition, recorded by Nopcsa, the tribal ancestor was named "Can Gabeti", one of four brothers (the others were the founder of the Gashi, Toplana and
Megulla). Gabeti, said to have been an Orthodox Christian from Montenegro, came across the original native population who were the
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Shlaku tribe consists of about three hundred houses, all
Christian. It is an offshoot of the tribe of Toplana. A third of it lives by charcoal-burning, the others by keeping goats. There is very little cultivable
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and moved around 1450 to their present location. Thus, Nopcsa and others have arrived to the conclusion that at some point
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According to tradition, the
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1443:Historical Dictionary Of Albania
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1404:Haralampie Polenakoviḱ (1976).
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1575:. Politika. 1991. p. 70
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1671:Albanian Roman Catholics
1307:. London: Edward Arnold.
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250:Highlands of Gjakova
1410:. Misla. p. 28
1373:Shllak Municipality
1352:- Franciscan cleric
861:Bukë, Kripë e Zemër
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1071:Sword dance
1030:Epic poetry
856:Hospitality
673:Herzegovina
1655:Categories
1531:Elsie 2015
1519:Elsie 2015
1492:3 February
1379:References
1335:Montenegro
1272:in modern
1266:Vasojevići
1210:, east of
1106:Fustanella
847:Gjakmarrja
742:Malakasioi
732:Kurveleshi
679:hinterland
633:Palabardhi
589:Bratonishi
419:Zadrimë -
1465:816372706
1440:(2010) ,
1230:Geography
1220:Catholics
999:Kulshedra
766:Souliotes
663:Goljemadi
609:Malonšići
560:Kakarriqi
541:Pamalioti
482:highlands
423:highlands
410:Kastrioti
355:Dukagjini
136:Lepuroshi
1601:(1989).
1363:Kastrati
1357:See also
1329:In 1877
1300:—
1250:Dushmani
1195:Albanian
1130:Xhubleta
1124:Xhamadan
1096:Clothing
948:Paganism
805:Concepts
783:Law code
761:Zenevisi
747:Mazaraki
717:Chameria
693:Mataruga
614:Mataguzi
594:Bytadosi
584:Bukumiri
461:Kryezezi
260:Krasniqi
185:Dushmani
121:Gruemiri
107:Marsheni
92:Kastrati
73:Kelmendi
1592:Sources
1331:Ottoman
1314:History
1290:Shkodër
1286:Lorehic
1260:Origins
1254:Toplana
1246:Shkreli
1212:Shkodër
1208:Albania
1203:Shllaku
1118:Qeleshe
1040:Çifteli
995:Drangue
937:Culture
885:History
688:Burmazi
677:Ragusan
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307:Berisha
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