Po redaktohet Medun (paragraf)

===Early modern===
[[Mariano Bolizza]] of [[Kotor]], a servant of the Republic of Venice, wrote a report in 1614, initially for describing [[Sanjak of Shkodra]]'s land routes which could best be utilized by local couriers conveying official correspondence from Venice to Constantinople and back, and to survey the military potential of the territory. He also provided a very detailed overview of towns and villages in Montenegro and northern Albania; their respective chiefs and men in arms, as well as demographics. [[Kuči]], [[Bratonožići]] and part of [[Plav, Montenegro|Plava]] were under the soldiers of Medun, the spahee, but the commander was not named; and the highlanders would pay the Ottoman officials a portion of their income.<ref>Elsie, p. 152</ref> Medun was described as a little town on a hill, strategically situated, but badly guarded and in ruins, of which fortification was held by the Dizdar Aga and 200 "very war-like people".<ref name=Elsie155/> It was one of 8 cities of the [[Sanjak of Shkodra]].<ref>Elsie, p. 169</ref> In 1688 the tribes of [[Kuči|Kuçi]], [[Kelmendi]] and [[Piperi (tribe)|Pipri]] captured the town defeating 2 Ottoman counter-assaults capturing many supplies on the process before retreating.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=The tribes of Albania: History,Society and Culture|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-EzWCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA6|date=30 May 2015|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=978-1-78453-401-1}}</ref>