# Pal Gropa

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**Pal Gropa**, also known as Paul or Paulo Gropa, (*Pal Gropa*) was an Albanian feudal ruler of [Ohrid](/source/Ohrid) and [Dibër](/source/Dib%C3%ABr_Valley) from the 13th century and a member of the [Gropa family](/source/Gropa_family).[1] He held the title of [Sebastos](/source/Sebastos).

## Biography

In 1273, the [Angevin rulers of Albania](/source/Kingdom_of_Albania_(medieval)) record that *sebastos* Pal Gropa was the lord of an extensive mass of territory in [Dibër](/source/Dib%C3%ABr_Valley).[2] He was granted privileges on 18 May 1273 by [Charles of Anjou](/source/Charles_of_Anjou); he was assigned seven villages in the Devoll valley and other properties in [Ohrid](/source/Ohrid) and [Debar](/source/Debar).[3][4]

In 1275, Sevast Paul Gropa (Ropa) and Johannes Muzaki presented themselves to Vicar General de Tucu in Durrës, a representative of King [Charles of Anjou](/source/Charles_I_of_Anjou).

## Notes

1. Lala & Jaritz 2008, p. 20

1. Xhufi, Pëllumb (2011). ["Maqedonia Perëndimore në historinë e arbërve të shek. VII-XV"](https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=148680). *Studime Historike*. '***(1-2): 7-24.***

1. Šufflay 1925, p. 126

1. Lala, Etleva (2004). ["Mbretëria e Arbërisë në dokumentet Papnore në dhjetëvjeçarin e dytë të shekullit XIV"](https://albanica.al/phoenix/article/view/907/895). *Phoenix*. **8** (1-6): 12-18.

## Bibliography

- Lala, Etleva & Jaritz, Gerhard (2008). ["Regnum Albaniae and the Papal Curia"](http://www.etd.ceu.hu/2009/mphlae01.pdf). Central European University. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
- Šufflay, Milan (1925). [*Srbi i Arbanasi: (njihova simbioza u srednjem vijeku)*](https://books.google.com/books?id=qpMaAAAAIAAJ). Seminar za arbanasku filologiju.

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