Sinë


Sinë, is a small village in Dibër, Albania. After the 2015 local government reforms, it became part of the municipality Dibër.

History

was given the village of Sina as a fief by Zetan lord Balša II. Pal's son, Konstantin II, was the lord of Serina.
The settlements of Setina e Sipërme and Setina e Poshtme are attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as villages belonging to the timar of Karagöz in the vilayet of Lower Dibra. Both villages had a total of three households respectively and the anthropology recorded depicts an overwhelmingly Albanian character, although a single instance of Slavicisation via the usage of the suffix -ovići is attested in the latter settlement. From Setina e Sipërme: Gjon Vlashi, Gjon Niqifori, and Vlash Bilashi. From Setina e Poshtme: Dimitri Kastrijoti, Pal Pirovići, and Kolë Prifti.

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