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List of the main battles in the history of the Ottoman Empire are shown below. The life span of the empire was more than six centuries, and the maximum territorial extent, at the zenith of its power in the second half of the 16th century, stretched from central Europe to the Persian Gulf and from the Caspian Sea to North Africa.
The Albanian-Ottoman Wars (1432–1479) (Albanian: Luftërat shqiptaro-osmane) were a series of wars and revolts against the rising Ottoman Empire by Albanian feudal lords. The wars and revolts took place in present-day Albania , Montenegro , Kosovo , North Macedonia and South Serbia .
Ottoman conquest of Albania halted until 1479. The Ottomans are defeated in numerous battles by the Albanians, mostly under Skanderbeg. Albanian resistance weakens following the death of Skanderbeg in 1468. Krujë falls in 1478 after three previous failed sieges in 1450, 1466 and 1467. Shkodër falls in 1479. Albanian–Venetian War
Ottoman Albania was a period in Albanian history from the Ottoman conquest in the late 15th century to the Albanian declaration of Independence and official secession from the Ottoman Empire in 1912. The Ottomans first entered Albania in 1385 upon the invitation of the Albanian noble Karl Thopia to suppress the forces of the noble Balša II ...
Battle of Ulcinj took place between the Ottoman forces of Dervish Pasha and Albanian irregulars in the year of 1880 at the region of Kodra e Kuqe, close to Kllezna. The area of Plav and Gusinje had been ceded to Montenegro according to the Treaty of Berlin (1878), but the Albanians fought against the annexation. [1]
Ottomans promise Albanian autonomy but then launch an invasion, retaking areas and suppressing the rebellion, aided by Catholic Mirdita tribesmen under Bibë Dodë; 1847 Albanian Revolt of 1847: Ottoman Empire: Tosk Rebels Lab Rebels Çam Rebels Victory. Rebels defeat the Ottomans in four separate battles and besiege the castles of Berat and ...
In 1501, Nicholas' son, Progon had returned to Albania from Italy, to lead an anti-Ottoman rebellion in North Albania. [11] Eventually he signed an agreement with the Ottomans and was given the title Pasha of Rumelia, [12] as well as the dominion over a part of the Dukagjini properties in the form of timar. [11] [13]
Battle of Achelous (1359) Battle of Agri Pass; Albanian revolt of 1432–1436; Uprising of Dervish Cara; Albanian revolt of 1845; Albanian revolt of 1847; Albanian revolt of 1910; Malissori uprising; Albanian revolt of 1912; Albanian uprisings in the Ottoman Empire; Battle of Albulena; Battle of Ankara; Attack against Mehmed Ali Pasha; Vlora ...