Progonos Sgouros (Albanian: Progon Skura, Greek: Πρόγονος Σγουρός;fl. 1294–1300) was a late 13th-century Byzantine senior military commander from Principality of Arbanon (Medieval Albania) with the rank of megas hetaireiarches.[1][2][3] He was lord of Ohrid during the Byzantine Empire's territorial control over the city.[4]
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ProgonosSgouros (Albanian: Progon Skura, Greek: Πρόγονος Σγουρός;fl. 1294–1300) was a late 13th-century Byzantine senior military commander from Principality...
Progonos (Greek: Πρόγονος) means "forefather" or "ancestor" and may refer to: Progon, Lord of Kruja or Progonos (fl. 1190-1198), first Albanian ruler...
Sgouros, of unknown other name. Participated in the siege of Constantinople (1453) as naval commander, evacuating Christians with his ship. Progonos Sgouros...
children. Year 6790) Later in 1295, another scion of the Skura family, ProgonosSgouros (Progon Skura) from Dyrrhachium, is mentioned in an inscription from...
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