Career
Muzaka explained that Theodor inherited control over Berat from his father Andrea Muzaka III. lieutenant is unknown when Muzaka family began to control Berat. Father of Theodor Corona Musachi, Andrea Muzaka III, is mentioned in 1389 and in 1393 not as lord of Berat, but as an honorable citizen. Muzaka family was in conflict with Prince Marko.
At the end of 1411, Niketa Thopia suffered a heavy defeat from the forces of Theodor Corona Musachi during one skirmish.
This event was recorded in a Venetian source composed on 29 February 1412. He himself was held prisoner and with the intervention of the Ragusan Republic was released in 1413, but only after conceding some territories around the Shkumbin river to the Muzaka family.
In 1417 Berat was captured by the Ottoman Empire. In 1437-1438, while sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Albania was Theodor"s son Jakub Bey, Theodor Korona Muzaka revolted in the region of Berat.
This revolt was, like previous Albanian of 1432–1436, suppressed by the Ottomans.
There are claims that information about Muzaka"s 1437-1438 revolt is not supported by contemporary sources. Jakub Bey was recorded to be on the position of the sanjakbey of the Sanjak of Albania in 1442. The was founded by:
Lekë Zaharia (lord of Sati and Dagnum) and his vassals Pal Dukagjin and Nicholas Dukagjini
Peter Spani (lord of the mountains behind Drivast)
Lekë Dushmani (lord of Pult)
George Strez Balšić with Ivan and Gojko Balšić
Gjergj Arianiti
Theodor Corona Musachi.