Gashi (tribe)

Gasci (Gashi) in 1689 by Italian cartographer, Giacomo Cantelli

Gashi is an Albanian surname and the name of one of the major historical tribes of northern Albania. It is a historical tribal region situated in the Highlands of Gjakova.[1][2] The Gashi tribe is known to follow the Kanuni i Malësisë së Madhe, a variant of the Kanun.[3] They were known among the mountain tribes for their wisdom.[4]

  1. ^ Elsie 2015, p. 6.
  2. ^ Fishta & Elsie 2005, p. 420.
  3. ^ Sellers, Mortimer; Tomaszewski, Tadeusz (23 July 2010). The Rule of Law in Comparative Perspective. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 210. ISBN 9789048137497.
  4. ^ Elsie 2015, p. 170.

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