The following article discusses the Albanian element in regions like Budva during the 17th century, acccording to European travelers.
In 1675 French doctor and archaeologist Jacob Spon visited Budva where he stated that “Budva is like a border between Albanians and Venetians”
Elsie writes:
“We left the little fort of Budua [Budva], the last holding of the Venetians in Albania.”
Milorad Pavi writes:
“In 1694, Coronelli, like Formaleoni after him, placed sets the settlements Kotor, Perast and Budva in Albania.”
References
Tabula 14 _konačna verzija-1.pdf
Balkan Academia 