Barbaros, Makedonski Brod

Barbaros (also known as Barbaras) is a former village in the Makedonski Brod Municipality, in the area of Poreče, near the town of Makedonski Brod in North Macedonia. The village no longer exists, and only remnants of it remain.

Barbaros
Барбарос
Village
Ruins in Barbaros
Ruins in Barbaros
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Coordinates: 41°30′29″N 21°16′27″E / 41.50806°N 21.27417°E / 41.50806; 21.27417
CountryNorth Macedonia
MunicipalityMakedonski Brod
RegionPoreče
Elevation
905 m (2,969 ft)
Population
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 • Total0

The village was located near the locality Barbaros, at the eponymous pass on the road Makedonski Brod-Prilep, at the crossing from Porečе to Prilep Plain.

History

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Barbaros is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kičevo. The village had a total of 62 households.[1]

In the 19th century, Barbaros was a village in the nahiyah of Poreče of the kaza of Kičevo of the Ottoman Empire.

Demographics

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The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kičevo. The village had a total of 57 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).[2]

The "Ethnography of Adrianople, Monastir and Thessalonica" states that in 1873 the village had 6 households with 25 Bulgarian Exarchists.[3]

Landmarks and sights

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In the outskirts of the village, there is archaeological site of a Medieval settlement and a castel called Kula (lit. Tower).[4]

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Stojanovski, A. (1989). Македонија во турското средновековие: од крајот на XIV--почетокот на XVIII век. Северна Македонија: Култура. pg 355
  2. ^ Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467–1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike – Seria e shkencave historike 47:29–48.
  3. ^ „Македония и Одринско. Статистика на населението от 1873 г." (Macedonia and Adrianople Region. Demographics Statistics from 1873) (in Bulgarian). Macedonian Science Institute, Sofia, 1995, pp. 74–75.
  4. ^ Koco, Dimče (1996). Археолошка карта на Република Македонија [Archaeological map of Republic of Macedonia] (in Macedonian). Vol. II. Skopje: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts. p. 49. ISBN 9989649286.
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