Zaharia family

Zaharia family
Familja Zahariajt

Zakarija, Zakaria, Zacharia, Zaccaria
Noble family
CountryMedieval Albania (Zaharia Domains)
Current regionNorthern Albania; Venetian Albania
Place of originBudua & Danjë
Founded14th century
FounderNikollë Zaharia
Current headExtinct
Final rulerLekë Zaharia
Final headBosa Dukagjini
Historic seatDanjë & Shati
TitlesLord of Budua
Lord of Danjë
Lord of Shati
MembersNikollë Zaharia
Koja Zaharia
Lekë Zaharia
Boglia Zaharia
Pjetër Zaharia
Connected familiesDukagjini family (by marriage)
Balsha family (by marriage)
Estate(s)Budua, Danjë, Shati, Gladri and Dushmani
Dissolution15th century
Deposition1445
The family became extinct in the mid-15th century after the death of Lekë Zaharia and the surrender of Danjë to the Republic of Venice.

The Zaharia family, also known as the Zakarija, Zakaria, Zacharia or Zaccaria was an Albanian noble family, most prominent during the 14th and 15th century.