^Robert Elsie. ”Historical dictionary of Albania” (PDF). web.archive.org. sid. 248. Arkiverad från originalet den 6 oktober 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006083419/http://dualibra.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Historical_Dictionary_of_Albania__Second_Edition.pdf. Läst 4 oktober 2023. ”KRASNIQI. Northern Albanian tribe and traditional tribal region. The
Krasniqi region is situated in the District of Tropoja north of the
Drin River, from Fierza east to the District of Has, and north to the
Montenegrin border, including most of the upper Valbona valley.
It borders on the traditional tribal regions of Nikaj and Merturi
to the west, Bugjoni to the south, Bytyçi to the east, and Gashi to
the northeast. The name, of Slavic origin, was recorded in 1634 as
Crastenigeia. The Krasniqi tribe was primarily Muslim.”