Arianiti family

Arianiti
*Arianitët*
Arianiti; Arianitët
Noble family
	Coat of arms of the Comini branch of the Arianiti, as depicted in the compendium "Insignia Venetorum nobilium II (BSB Cod.icon. 272)" from the mid-16th century.
Country	Medieval Albania
Current region	Shkumbin valley, old Via Egnatia road, eastwards up to Bitola
Place of origin	Central Albania
Founded	11th century
Members	David Arianites; Constantine Arianites; Komnen Arianiti; Gjergj Arianiti; Moisi Arianiti Golemi; Donika Arianiti; Angjelina Arianiti; Constantine Komnenos Arianites;
Connected families	Crnojević; Kastrioti; Spani; Muzaka

The Arianiti were an Albanian noble family that ruled large areas in Albania and neighbouring areas from the 11th to the 16th century. Their domain stretched across the Shkumbin valley and the old Via Egnatia road and reached east to today's Bitola.

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