Gjon Muzaka
Gjon Muzaka | |
|---|---|
| Prince of Musacchia | |
The Muzaka's coat of arms in Francavilla Fontana | |
| Full name | Gjon Muzaka |
| Born | c. 15th century Principality of Muzaka |
| Died | 1515 or later |
| Buried | Church of Francavilla, Otranto |
| Noble family | Muzaka family |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Dukagjini |
| Issue | Theodor Muzaka Helena Muzaka Andriano Muzaka Costantino Muzaka Porfida Muzaka |
| Father | Gjin II Muzaka |
| Mother | Chiranna Mataranga |
Gjon Muzaka (fl. 1510; Italian: Giovanni Musachi di Berat) was an Albanian nobleman from the Muzaka family, that has historically ruled in the Myzeqe region, Albania. In 1510 he wrote the Muzaka chronicles (a Breve memoria de li discendenti de nostra casa Musachi. The work was published in Karl Hopf's Chroniques gréco-romaines, Paris 1873, pp. 270–340.
According to his memoirs, Gjon's father died before Ottomans captured Berat in 1417.