Arbanaška River Explained

Arbanaška River
Mouth Location:	Toplica
Mouth Coordinates:	43.2281°N 21.4883°W
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	Serbia

Arbanaška River (Serbian: {{lang|sr-Cyrl|Арбанашка река) is a river located in the municipality of Prokuplje, Serbia.^{[1] [2]} Its source is near the village Arbanaška, and it flows into the Toplica at Donja Toponica.

History

The name of the river means "The Albanian river" and Albanians are considered to of inhabited the area since at least the late middle ages^{[3] [4] [5]}

See also

• Arbanaška Mountain, a mountain in Serbia
• Arbanaško Hill (Serbian: Arbanaško brdo, "Arbanaška Hill"), a hill in Serbia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arbanaška Reka (River Arbanaska) at Geographical Names. 31 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170331205733/http://www.geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-108417&fid=4888&c=serbia. 31 March 2017. live.
2. Web site: Arbanaska Reka (Mapio.net). 31 March 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170331211141/http://mapio.net/pic/p-61147748/. 31 March 2017. live.
3. https://albanianorthodox.com/emrat-e-shqiptareve-ne-shek-xii-xv-ne-driten-e-burimeve-kishtare-serbe/ Emrat e shqiptarëve në shek. XII-XV në dritën e burimeve kishtare serbe
4. Selami Pulaha Popullsia Shqiptare e Kosoves Gjate Shekujve p. 13
5. ILJAZ REXHA REGISTRATION OF SETTLEMENTS AND ALBANIAN POPULATION OF KOSOVO According to the Ottoman defters records of XV century