Vladan Jurica

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Vladan Jurica
Died April 1465
Known for advisor of Skanderbeg during the Skanderbeg's rebellion

Vladan Jurica[a] (d. April, 1465) was Skanderbeg's main advisor during Skanderbeg's rebellion.[1][2] He is thought to hail from Gjoricë, present Dibër County.[3] During the Battle of Vaikal he was caught prisoner and sent to Constantinople where he was skinned alive and subsequently killed.[1]

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Notes
  1. ^ In modern Albanian sources, his name is also spelled "Vladan Gjurica". An English transliteration is "Vladan Yuritza". The South Slavic (Serbo-Croatian) given name Vladan is a diminutive of Vladimir.[4]
Sources
  1. 1.0 1.1 Noli (2009), p. 36 // Noli (1967), p. 140: "Dora e dytë qe vdekjeprurëse për disa nga gjeneralët më të zotë të Skënderbeut: [...] Vladan Jurica, këshilltari i tij më i besueshëm"
  2. Encyclopaedia moderna (1968), p. 109: "[...] istaknuti njegovi komandanti: [...] Vladan Jurica"
  3. Frashëri (2002), p. 192
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