Maps of Power

Flight of Several Villagers to Malovište

Begin 10.07.1622
End 24.07.1622

Properties

ID 11734
System Class Activity
Case Study Ethnonym of the Vlachs
Event Flight of Population

Description

Between 10 and 24 July 1622 Dervish Bay, sipahi of the village Gramos in the region of Argos Orestiko, declared: “I ask for a muhzir (court courier) to bring in front of this court Ghin, the ironmonger Kolcio, the priest Hristo, Doke Kuyunci, Nikola Ghin, Fote Lazo and other villagers from Gramos who now reside in Malovište, kaza Bitola, in order to pay the ispence (land tax levied on non-Muslims)”. In return, the mentioned villagers declared: “We will not go to court. Instead, we will kill you with stones and escape to the mountains.”

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Sources (1)
Name Class Description
Court Register of Bitola 1622 Source Document No.16 of Sicil 2 of the Bitola Court was composed between 1 and 15 Ramadan 1031 (between 10 and 24 July 1622). In it, it is indicated that Dervish Bay, sipahi of the village Gramos in the region of Argos Orestiko declared: “I ask for a muhzir (court courier) to bring in front of this court Ghin, the ironmonger Kolcio, the priest Hristo, Doke Kuyunci, Nikola Ghin, Fote Lazo and other villagers from Gramos who now reside in Malovishte, kaza Bitola, in order to pay the ispence (land tax levied on non-Muslims)”. In return, the mentioned villagers declared: “We will not go to court. Instead we will kill you with stones and escape to the mountains”.
Actors (7)
Name Class Begin End Relation Type Description
Doke Kuyunci Person 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Victim Doke Kuyunci was a villager from Gramos, who escaped to the village Malovište, in order to avoid the land tax ispence.
Fote Lazo Person 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Victim Fote Lazo was a villager from Gramos, who escaped to the village Malovište, in order to avoid the land tax ispence.
Ghin Person 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Victim Ghin was a villager from Gramos, who escaped to the village Malovište, in order to avoid the land tax ispence.
Kolcio Person 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Victim The ironmonger Kolcio was a villager from Gramos, who escaped to the village Malovište, in order to avoid the land tax ispence.
Nikola Ghin Person 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Victim Nikola Ghin was a villager from Gramos, who escaped to the village Malovište, in order to avoid the land tax ispence.
Papa Hristo Person 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Victim Papa Hristo was a priest from Gramos, who escaped to the village Malovište, in order to avoid the land tax ispence.
Vlachs Group 10.07.1622 24.07.1622 Romanesque speaking people on the Balkans. Maybe descendents of the ancient Latin-speaking population of the Roman provinces on the Balkans.