Background
He was born in the village of Arbanasi near Zadar, Croatia (then Zara, Kingdom of Italy).
historian university professor
He was born in the village of Arbanasi near Zadar, Croatia (then Zara, Kingdom of Italy).
His magnum opus is the 1974 book Iliri ("the Illyrians"), which has been translated into English, Italian and Albanian. He was a full professor at the University of Zagreb from 1987 until his retirement in 1997.
He was a member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo.