List of Albanian royal consorts explained

See also: List of Albanian monarchs. This is an archontological list of Albanian consorts, containing consorts of the medieval Albanian states, to heads of state of modern Albania.

Principality of Arbanon (1190–1257)

See main article: Progoni family and Principality of Arbanon.

Princess Consorts of Arbanon

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Progon, Lord of Kruja
-----Gjin Progoni
Komnena Nemanjić
(Nemanjić)
align=center colspan=212081216 (Husbands death)-Dhimitër Progoni
Komnena Nemanjić
(Nemanjić)
align=center colspan=2121612?? (Husbands death)-Grigor Kamona
---align=center colspan=212??1257 (Husbands abdication) -Golem of Kruja

Principality of Gropa (1258–1395)

See main article: Gropa family.

Princess Consorts of Gropa

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Pal Gropa
Kyranna MuzakaAndrea II Muzaka
(Muzaka)
-----Andrea Gropa

Captainate of Durazzo (1261–1272)

See main article: Andrea Vrana.

Princess Consort of Durazzo

Principality of Blinishti (13th century–1330)

See main article: Blinishti family.

Princess Consorts of Blinishti

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Vlado Blinishti
--------Kalojan Blinishti
--------Gulielm Blinishti

Kingdom of Albania (1272–1368 and 1376-1383)

See main article: Capetian House of Anjou and Kingdom of Albania (medieval).

Queen Consorts of Albania

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
Margaret of Burgundyalign=center Eudes of Burgundy
(Burgundy)
125018 November 1268February 1272
(Husband took title)
7 January 1285
(Husbands death)
4 September 1308Charles I
Maria of Hungaryalign=center Stephen V of Hungary
(Árpád)
1257May-June 12707 January 1285
(Husband's ascension)
1294
(Husband relinquish title)
25 March 1323Charles II
Thamar Angelina Komnenealign=center Nikephoros I Komnenos Doukas
(Angelos)
-13 August 12941309
(Divorced)
1311Philip I
Catherine of Achaeaalign=center Charles of Valois
(Valois)
130329 July 131326 December 1331
(Husbands death)
1346

Duchess and Duke Consorts of Durrës

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
Agnes of Périgord
(Talleyrand-Périgord)
-14 November 13211332 (Husband's ascension)5 April 1336 (Husbands death)1345John, Duke of Durazzo
Maria of Calabria
(Anjou)
6 May 1329align=center colspan=221 April 134323 January 1348(Husbands death)20 May 1366Charles, Duke of Durazzo
Louis, Duke of Durazzo
(Évreux)
1341align=center colspan=21365align=center colspan=21376 Joanna, Duchess of Durazzo
Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu
(Artois)
1356align=center colspan=213761383 (Kingdom abolished)20 July 1387Joanna, Duchess of Durazzo

Principality of Muzaka (1279–1450)

See main article: Muzaka family and Principality of Muzaka.

Princess Consorts of Muzaka

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Andrea I Muzaka
-
(Gropa)
--Teodor I Muzaka
Euphemia Mataranga
(Mataranga)
---Andrea II Muzaka
--------Teodor II Muzaka
Chiranna Zenevisi, Lady of Grabossa
(Zenebishi)
-----Andrea III Muzaka
--------Teodor III Muzaka

Principality of Mataranga (13th century–1367)

See main article: Mataranga family.

Princess Consorts of Mataranga

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Paul Mataranga
--------Blasius Mataranga

Principality of Gjonima (13th century-1430)

See main article: Gjonima family.

Princess Consorts of Gjonima

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Dhimitër Gjonima
--------Vladislav Gjonima
--------Marin Gjonima

Principality of Zeta (14th century–1421)

See main article: Balsha noble family and Zeta under the Balšići.

Princess Consorts of Balsha

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Balsha I
-Irene Duklinaalign=center ----- - Strazimir Balsha
Milica Mrnjavčevićalign=center Vukašin of Serbia
(Mrnjavčević)
align="center"-align="center"-align="center"- align="center"-align="center"-
Olivera Mrnjavčevićalign=center Vukašin of Serbia
(Mrnjavčević)
---- - Gjergj Balsha I
Teodora Dejanović Dragašalign=center Dejan (despot)
(Dejanović)
align="center"-align="center"-align="center"- align="center"-align="center"-
Komnena AsenJohn Komnenos Asen
(Sratsimir)
-137213781385 (Husbands death)1396Balsha II
Jelena LazarevićLazar of Serbia
(Lazarević)
1365-1366align=center colspan=21386align=center 1403 (Husbands death)align=center 1443Gjergj Balsha II
Mara ThopiaNiketa Thopia
(Thopia)
-align=center colspan=214071410-1412-Balsha III
Boglia ZahariaKoja Zaharia
(Zaharia)
-align=center colspan=21412-14131421 (Husbands death)-

Principality of Albania (1328–1415)

See main article: Thopia family and Principality of Albania (medieval).

Princess and Prince Consorts of Albania

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Tanusio Thopia
Hélène of Anjoualign=center Robert, King of Naples
(Anjou)
-1342 (Husband executed) 1342 (Executed)Andrea I Thopia
Voisava of Zeta
(Balsha)
align=center colspan=213701388 (Husbands death)-Karl Thopia
Teodora Branković
(Branković)
---1392 (Husbands death)-Gjergj Thopia
Marco Barbarigoalign=center
(Barbarigo)
-13??13881394 (Exiled)1428Helena Thopia
Konstantin Balshaalign=center Gjergj I Balsha
(Balsha)
-align=center colspan=21394align=center colspan=21402
-
(Arianiti)
---1415 (Husbands death)-Niketa Thopia

Principality of Vlorë (1345–1417)

See main article: Principality of Valona.

Princess and Prince Consorts of Vlorë

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center --align=center colspan=21350–1355-- John Komnenos Asen
Anna Palaiologinaalign=center Andronikos Angelos Palaiologos
(Angelos)
- 13501363
(Husbands death)
-
-----Alexander Komnenos Asen
Balsha II
(Balsha)
137218 September 1385 Komnena
Mrkša ŽarkovićŽarko
(Žarković)
136313911396October 1414Rugjina Balsha

Despot of Angelokastron and Lepanto (1358–1374)

See main article: Spata family and Despotate of Arta.

Despotess consorts of Angelokastron and Lepanto

Despots of Arta (1360–1416)

See main article: Spata family and Despotate of Arta.

Despotess Consorts of Arta

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center ------ Pjetër Losha
-Irene Preljubovićalign=center
(Preljubović)
---13741374Gjin Bua Shpata
--align=center ------ Skurra Bua Shpata
-Nerataalign=center ------ Muriq Shpata

Principality of Zenebishi (1304–1473)

See main article: Zenebishi family.

Princess Consorts of Zenebishi

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
-Unnamed Daughter align=center
(Shpata)
----- Gjon Zenebishi
--align=center ------ Depë Zenebishi
--align=center ------ Simon Zenebishi

Principality of Zaharia (1386–1444)

See main article: Zaharia family.

Princess Consorts of Zaharia

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center ------ Nicholas Zaharia
-Bosaalign=center ------ Koja Zaharia

Principality of Dukagjini (1387–1479)

See main article: Dukagjini family and Principality of Dukagjini.

Princess Consorts of Dukagjini

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center ------ Pal I Dukagjini
--align=center ------ Lek I Dukagjini
--align=center ------ Tanush Dukagjin
--align=center ------ Pal Dukagjini
-Theodora Muzakaalign=center Gjin II Muzaka--14681479- Lekë Dukagjini

Principality of Arianiti (11th century–1462)

See main article: Arianiti family.

Princess Consorts of Arianiti

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--------Komnen Arianiti
Maria Muzakaalign=center Andrea III Muzaka
(Muzaka)
----Gjergj Arianiti
-Pietrina Franconealign=center Oliviero Francone
-----
Zanfina Muzaka align=center (Muzaka)-----Moisi Golemi

Principality of Kastrioti (1389–1444)

See main article: House of Kastrioti and Principality of Kastrioti.

Princess Consorts of Kastrioti

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center ------ Kostandin Kastrioti Mazreku
--align=center ------ Pal Kastrioti
Voisava Kastriotialign=center
(Muzaka)
-align=center colspan=21390-- Gjon Kastrioti

League of Lezhë (1444–1479)

See main article: House of Kastrioti, Dukagjini family and League of Lezhë.

Princess Consorts of Albania

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
Donika Kastriotialign=center
(Arianiti)
1428align=center colspan=2145117 January 1468 (Husbands death)1506Gjergj Kastrioti
-TheodoraMuzakaalign=center Gjin II Muzaka--14681479- Lekë Dukagjini

Pashalik of Shkodra (1757–1831)

See main article: Bushati family and Pashalik of Scutari.

Princess Consorts of Shkodra

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center ------ Mehmed Pasha Bushati
--align=center ------ Kara Mahmud Pasha

Pashalak of Berat (1774–1809)

See main article: Pashalik of Berat.

Princess Consorts of Berat

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
--align=center ------ Ahmet Kurt Pasha
--align=center ------ Ibrahim Pasha of Berat

Pashalik of Ioannina (1788–1822)

See main article: Ali Pasha of Ioannina and Pashalik of Yanina.

Princess Consorts of Ioannina

PictureNameFatherBirthMarriageBecame ConsortCeased to be ConsortDeathSpouse
-Emine align=center Kaplan Pasha of Gjirokastër
-----Ali Pasha of Ioannina
Kyra Vassilikialign=center --1808-January 24, 1822
(Husbands death)
1834

Principality of Albania (1914–1925)

See main article: Wied-Neuwied and Principality of Albania.

Princess Consort of Albania

Albanian Kingdom (1928–1939)

See main article: House of Zogu and Albanian Kingdom (1928–1939).

Queen Consort of Albania

Italian protectorate of Albania (1939–1943)

See main article: House of Savoy and Italian protectorate of Albania (1939–1943).

Queen Consort of Albania

See also