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History of Ulcinj


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f gospodin Žarko, a voivode of Emperor Uroš the Weak until his death in 1360. Žarko's lands are then held by the Balšić family. Under Balšić' control, Ulcinj continued as an important town, that also minted coins.

The Republic of Venice captured Ulcinj from Balša III of the Zetan Balšić dynasty in 1423. Under Venetian control, the city was renamed Dulcigno in Italian, and it was incorporated in the Albania Veneta. A Saracen ship carrying African slaves was shipwrecked near Ulcinj during this period; locals saved a number of the Africans and made them an integral part of

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