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Mirdita|ˈmɜːdɪtɑː|
Also Mirditë |ˈmɜːdɪtə|.
The name of a region on the river Drin in Albania used attrib. and absol. to designate the tribal people living there. Also anglicized as Mirdite |ˈmɜːdaɪt|.
1861G. Finlay Hist. Greek Revolution I. i. ii. 43 The Mirdites are considered the most warlike of the Christians. 1920Q. Rev. Jan. 65 The late Mirdite Prince, Prenk Bib Doda. 1939A. Toynbee Study of Hist. IV. 367 The present Mirdite territory would have been a natural site for the plantation of a Mardaite settlement by a seventh-century Roman statesman. 1954M. Hasluck Unwritten Law in Albania xv. 154 There had been attacks on the Montenegrins by the Mirditë, which had followed on plenary assemblies of the Mirditë tribes. 1959Chambers's Encycl. I. 220/1 The Mirdita region south of the Black Drin gorge. |