Sadije Toptani

Sadije Toptani (Tirana, 28 August 1876 – Durrës, 25 November 1934) was queen mother of Albania from September 1928 until her death. She was the mother of Zog I of Albania.

Biography

Sadije (also spelled Sadijé, Sadiya or Khadija) was a member of the Toptani family. She was the daughter of Salah Bey Toptani (1843−1910) and his wife, Annije Hanem Toptani (1855−1899), both members by birth of the Toptani family. She was also a cousin Essad Pasha Toptani. Toptani was the second wife of Xhemal Pasha Zogu after the death of his first wife, Zenja Melika Hanem.^{[citation needed]}

After her son became king in 1928, Toptani was raised to the title Nëna Mbretëreshë e Shqiptarëve, or Queen Mother of the Albanians, with the style of Her Majesty on September 1, 1928, a position she held until her death. She supervised the Royal Kitchen to ensure that her son could not be poisoned. She was the official protector of the Gruaja Shqiptare.^{[citation needed]}

Toptani was a Bektashi Muslim.^[1]

Death

Toptani died in the Royal Compound in Durrës^[2] and was buried in Tirana the next day.^{[citation needed]} A royal mausoleum was constructed to house her remains. The building was destroyed by Albanian communist forces on 17 November 1944.^{[citation needed]}

Issue

Name	Birth	Death	Spouse	Children
Princess Adile Zogu	25 February 1893	6 February 1966	Major Emin Bey Agolli-Doshishti	Prince Salih Prince Hysen Prince Sharafidin Princess Teri Princess Danush
King Zog I of the Albanians	8 October 1895	9 April 1961	Countess Geraldine Apponyi de Nagyappony	Crown Prince Leka
Princess Nafije Zogu	25 October 1896	21 March 1955	Ceno Bey Kryeziu	Prince Tati, Prince of Kosovo
A son		died in infancy
Princess Senije Zogu	15 November 1903	15 April 1969	Prince Mehmed Abid of Turkey	None
Princess Myzejen Zogu	6 February 1905	10 April 1969	Never married	None
Princess Ruhije Zogu	20 March 1906	31 January 1948	Never married	None
Princess Maxhide Zogu	20 March 1907	4 January 1969	Never married	None

References

^ "Albanian Royal Family - King Zog & Queen Geraldine". Albanianroyalcourt.al. Retrieved 2021-06-05.
^ Shqipenia me 1937 (PDF) (in Albanian), vol. I, Komisioni i Kremtimeve te 25-vjetorit te Vete-qeverrimit, 1937, p. 16, archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-25, ...e cila nderroi jete ne Banjat e Durresit...translated... who passed away in Durazzo thermal baths...

Bibliography

Patrice Najbor, Histoire de l'Albanie et de sa maison royale (5 volumes), JePublie, Paris, 2008, (ISBN 978-2-9532382-0-4).
Patrice Najbor, la dynastye des Zogu, Textes & Prétextes, Paris, 2002
O.S. Pearson, Albania and King Zog,^{[permanent dead link‍]} I.B. Tauris. 2005 (ISBN 1845110137).

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