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'''Mara Thopia''' ({{lang-sq|Mara Topia}}), was a member of the [[Albanians|Albanian]] [[Thopia family]] and the daughter of [[Niketa Thopia]], the [[Principality of Albania (medieval)|Lord of Krujë]].
'''Mara Thopia''' ({{lang-sq|Mara Topia}}), was a member of the [[Albanians|Albanian]] [[Thopia family]] and the daughter of [[Niketa Thopia]], the [[Principality of Albania (medieval)|Lord of Krujë]].
==Life==
==Life==
Mara was the daughter of [[Niketa Thopia]]. Her mother is the Daughter of [[Komnen Arianiti]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Shuteriqi|first=Dhimitër|editor=Zana Prela|title=Aranitët: Historia- Gjenealogjia-Zotërimet|year=2012|publisher=Toena|isbn=978-99943-1-729-5|page=97}}</ref> Much isn't known about her early life. Mara married [[Balša III|Balsha III]] in 1407. They had one daughter Jelena Balsha who was named after Balshas [[Jelena Lazarević|mother]].<ref>{{harvnb|Spremić|2004|pp=73–108}}{{blockquote|У јеку сукоба, Балша III. се 1407. оженио Маром, кћерком арбанашког господара Никете Топије. Брзо је добио кћер, којој је, по мајци, дао име Јелена.}}</ref> Mara's [[Niketa Thopia|father]] and her [[Balša III|husband]] allied to drive out the [[Republic of Venice|Venetians]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Aleks Buda|title=Problems of the formation of the Albanian people, their language and culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BIlpAAAAMAAJ|year=1984|publisher=8 Nëntori|page=317}}</ref> It is unknown when [[Balša III|Balsha III]] divorced Mara but he was remarried to [[Zaharia family|Boglia Zaharia]] by 1412 or the beginning of 1413.<ref>Albanološki institut u Prištini 1968 [https://books.google.com/books?id=2ZniAAAAMAAJ&q=bosa+bolja p. 125]: "Poznato je takođe da se Balša III krajem 1412 ili početkom 1413 godine oženio u drugom braku ćerkom Koe Zaharije"</ref> Mara Thopia is also the Grandmother of [[Catherine of Bosnia]]. Who was the Queen of the [[Kingdom of Bosnia]].
Mara was the daughter of [[Niketa Thopia]]. Her mother is the Daughter of [[Komnen Arianiti]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Shuteriqi|first=Dhimitër|editor=Zana Prela|title=Aranitët: Historia- Gjenealogjia-Zotërimet|year=2012|publisher=Toena|isbn=978-99943-1-729-5|page=97}}</ref> Much isn't known about her early life. Mara married [[Balša III|Balsha III]] in 1407. They had one daughter Helena Balsha who was named after Balshas [[Jelena Lazarević|mother]].<ref>{{harvnb|Spremić|2004|pp=73–108}}{{blockquote|У јеку сукоба, Балша III. се 1407. оженио Маром, кћерком арбанашког господара Никете Топије. Брзо је добио кћер, којој је, по мајци, дао име Јелена.}}</ref> Mara's [[Niketa Thopia|father]] and her [[Balša III|husband]] allied to drive out the [[Republic of Venice|Venetians]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Aleks Buda|title=Problems of the formation of the Albanian people, their language and culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BIlpAAAAMAAJ|year=1984|publisher=8 Nëntori|page=317}}</ref> It is unknown when [[Balša III|Balsha III]] divorced Mara but he was remarried to [[Zaharia family|Boglia Zaharia]] by 1412 or the beginning of 1413.<ref>Albanološki institut u Prištini 1968 [https://books.google.com/books?id=2ZniAAAAMAAJ&q=bosa+bolja p. 125]: "Poznato je takođe da se Balša III krajem 1412 ili početkom 1413 godine oženio u drugom braku ćerkom Koe Zaharije"</ref> Mara Thopia is also the Grandmother of [[Catherine of Bosnia]].


==Family tree==
==Family tree==

Revision as of 19:43, 16 May 2024

Mara Thopia
Lady of Zeta
Born13??
Died14??
Noble familyThopia family
Spouse
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(m. 1407)​
IssueHelena Balsha
FatherNiketa Thopia
MotherDaughter of Komnen Arianiti

Mara Thopia (Albanian: Mara Topia), was a member of the Albanian Thopia family and the daughter of Niketa Thopia, the Lord of Krujë.

Life

Mara was the daughter of Niketa Thopia. Her mother is the Daughter of Komnen Arianiti.[1] Much isn't known about her early life. Mara married Balsha III in 1407. They had one daughter Helena Balsha who was named after Balshas mother.[2] Mara's father and her husband allied to drive out the Venetians.[3] It is unknown when Balsha III divorced Mara but he was remarried to Boglia Zaharia by 1412 or the beginning of 1413.[4] Mara Thopia is also the Grandmother of Catherine of Bosnia.

Family tree

See also

References

  1. ^ Shuteriqi, Dhimitër (2012). Zana Prela (ed.). Aranitët: Historia- Gjenealogjia-Zotërimet. Toena. p. 97. ISBN 978-99943-1-729-5.
  2. ^ Spremić 2004, pp. 73–108

    У јеку сукоба, Балша III. се 1407. оженио Маром, кћерком арбанашког господара Никете Топије. Брзо је добио кћер, којој је, по мајци, дао име Јелена.
  3. ^ Aleks Buda (1984). Problems of the formation of the Albanian people, their language and culture. 8 Nëntori. p. 317.
  4. ^ Albanološki institut u Prištini 1968 p. 125: "Poznato je takođe da se Balša III krajem 1412 ili početkom 1413 godine oženio u drugom braku ćerkom Koe Zaharije"

Works cited

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