PRESENT HEAD OF HOUSE: HRH Crown Prince Leka II Anwar Reza Baudouin Msiziwe Zogu, Head of the Royal House of Zogu since 30th November 2011.

born 26th March 1982 in Sandton Clinic, Johannesburg.

PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: Rulers were...

• Xhelal Zogu Pasha, married Ruhije Alltuni, and had issue. He died in Constantinople, buried in Constantinople.

  • Riza Zogu Bey, Governor of Mati.

  • Hedije Hanem Zogu, born about 1845, died 1927.

  • Zia Zogu Pasha, born 1858, married 1891, Nadire Faik, born 1876, died 1940, and had issue. He died 1931.

    • Fehim Zia Zogu, born 1892, married 1912, Mukkades Hulusi, born 1901, died 1962, and had issue. He died 1954.

      • Sabiha Zogu born 1918, died 1983.

    • Omer Naim Durel, born 1896, married 1920, Guzin, born 1906, died 1938, and had issue. He died 1943.

      • Zia Cemalburel, born 1932, died 1983.

  • Xhemal Zogu Pasha, born about 1860 in Burgajet, Mati, Governor of Mati, married 1stly, 1880 in Mati, Melek Zogu, born in Burgajet, Mati, died 1884 in Burgajet, Mati, married 2ndly, 1891 in Mati, Sadije Toptani, born 28th August 1876, died 25th November 1934 in Tirana, styled Queen Mother of the Albanians from 1928, and had issue. He died 1911 in Mati.

    • Prince Xhelal Zogu Pasha (by Melek Zogu), born 14th May 1881 in Burgajet, Mati, Governor of Mati 1911/-, married 1stly, 1908 in Burgajet, Mati, (div. 1912), Ruhije Agolli Doshishti, born 9th March 1881 in Dibra, died 6th December 1956 in Cannes, daughter of Salih Agolli Doshishti, and his wife, Gylijé Allaj, married 2ndly, 1931 in Burel, Ikbal Pekkini, died 3rd May 1932 in Burel, married 3rdly, 2nd August 1932 in Burel, (div. 1933), Faika Minxhalliu, born 1897, died 9th December 1935 in Kruja, married 4thly, May 1933 in Burel, Hyrijet Allaj, born 1916 in Elbasan, died 17th October 1993 in Alexandria, and had issue. He died 26th February 1944 in Istanbul.

      • Said Zogu (by Ruhije), born 1909 in Burgajet, Mati, died 1909 in Burgajet, Mati.

      • Melek Zogu (by Ruhije), born 1911 in Burgajet, Mati, died 1911 in Burgajet, Mati.

      • Elvira Zogu (by Ikbal), born 3rd May 1932 in Burel.

      • Skender Zogu (by Faika), born 3rd June 1933 in Davos, married 10th November 1962 in Compiegne, Jacqueline Cosme, born 7th August 1932 in Bucquy, died 2001, and has issue.

        • Virginie Alexandra Zogu, born 25th January 1963 in Compiegne, married 1987, Raphael de Urresti, and has issue.

          • Florent de Urresti

          • Philippine de Urresti

      • Melita Zogu (by Hyrijet), born 18th June 1934 in Burel.

      • Vera Zogu (by Hyrijet), born 3rd February 1936 in Durazzo.

      • Mirgin Zogu (by Hyrijet), born 3rd September 1937 in Durazzo, married 23rd November 1959 in Cannes, Maryse Alexandrine Ferrando, born 17th January 1934 in Cannes, and has issue.

        • Alexandre Zogu, born 10th January 1963 in Paris.

        • Michel Zogu, born 16th September 1966 in Cannes.

      • Genc Zogu (by Hyrijet), born 3rd November 1938 in Tirana, died 17th April 1944 in Istanbul.

    • HH Princess Adilé Zogu (by Sadije Toptani), born 25th February 1894 in Mati, married, Emin Bey Agolli Doshishti, born 1890, died 1938, son of Salih Agolli Doshishti, and his wife, Gylijé Allaj, and had issue. She died 1966 in Paris.

      • Salih Doshishti, born 1910.

      • Hyssein Doshishti, born 1914, married 1943, Anna Cersistopulli, and had issue.

        • Sermet Doshishti, born 1943.

        • Sadije Doshishti, born 1954.

      • Sherafeddin Doshishti, born 1918, married 1959, Helen Jordan, and had issue.

        • John Doshishti, born 1965.

      • Teri Doshishti, married, 1946, Robert Henry Cooper (of the Baronets Cooper of Woolahra), and had issue.

    • HM King Zog I (by Sadije Toptani)

    • HH Princess Nafije Zogu (by Sadije Toptani), born 12th September 1900 in Mati, married, 1922, Cena Bey Kryeziu, born 1887, died 14th October 1927 in Prague, and had issue. She died 21st March 1955 in Egypt.

      • Tati Esad Murad Bey Kryeziu, born 24th December 1923, married 24th February 1952, (div. 1970), Munira Sabry, born 10th December 1921, (married 1stly, Ismail Fawzy). He died 1993.

    • HH Princess Senije Zogu (by Sadije Toptani), born 15th November 1908 in Mati, married 12th January 1936 in Tirana, (div. 1949), HIH Prince Shehzade Mehmed Abid Efendi of Ottoman Turkey, born 17th September 1905 in Yildiz, died 8th December 1973 in Beirut, buried in Damascus. She died sp on 15th April 1969 Cannes.

    • HH Princess Myzejen Zogu (by Sadije Toptani), born 10th November 1909 in Mati, died 10th April 1969 in Cannes,France.

    • HH Princess Ruhije Zogu (by Sadije Toptani), born 23rd December 1910 in Mati, died 31st January 1948 in Cairo,Egypt.

    • HH Princess Maxhide Zogu (by Sadije Toptani), born 8th October 1911 in Mati, died 2nd October 1969 in Cannes.

• HM King ZOG I, King of the Albanians 1928/1939 and Head of the Royal House of Zogu 1939/1961, born 8th October 1895 in Burgajet, Mati, married 27th April 1938 in Tirana, HM Queen Geraldine (née Countess Geraldine Apponyi de Nágy-Appony), born 6th August 1915, died 22nd October 2002 in Tirana, daughter of Count Gyula Apponyi de Nágy-Appony, and his wife, Gladys Virginia Steuart, and had issue. He died 9th April 1961 in Paris.

  • HM King Leka I (qv)

• HM King LEKA I, born 5th April 1939 in Tirana, married 7th October 1975 in Biarritz, HM Queen Susan (née Susan Barbara Cullen-Ward), born 28th January 1941 in Waverly, Sydney, died 17th July 2004 in Tirana, and had issue. He died 30th November 2011.

  • HRH Crown Prince Leka II Anwar Reza Baudouin Msiziwe Zogu (qv)

• HRH Crown Prince Leka II Anwar Reza Baudouin Msiziwe Zogu (see above)