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  2. Antimacassar - Wikipedia

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    Design of a cloth antimacassar Armchair with antimacassar-Sheffield Mayors Parlour Antimacassars on rail carriage seats. An antimacassar / ˌ æ n t ɪ m ə ˈ k æ s ər / is a small cloth placed over the backs or arms of chairs, or the head or cushions of a sofa, to prevent soiling of the permanent fabric underneath. [1]

  3. Massacres of Albanians in World War I - Wikipedia

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    On November 1, 1915, the soldiers placed two pieces of light artillery two hundred paces from the village of Vecali, on the Tetovo-Prizren road, and set fire to the village with these pieces of artillery, killing nearly 65 men, women and children. The rest of the peasants managed to flee.

  4. Battle of Mashkullorë - Wikipedia

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    On March 5 or 18, the Albanian rebels were surrounded by Ottoman forces. [12] [13] The Ottoman forces had between 150 and over 200 soldiers [14] and the Albanian rebels were outnumbered, nevertheless, Çerçiz Topulli was able to fight the soldiers, and emerge victorious.

  5. Macassar - Wikipedia

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    Antimacassar, a cloth to protect chairs against soiling by the oil; Diospyros celebica or Makassar ebony, a species of flowering tree in the family Ebenaceae, endemic to the island of Sulawesi; Makassar-class landing platform dock, a class of amphibious warfare ships "Makassar", a song by Al Bano and Romina Power

  6. National History Museum (Albania) - Wikipedia

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    The National History Museum (Albanian: Muzeu Historik Kombëtar) is a historical museum in Tirana, Albania.It was opened on 28 October 1981 and is 27,000 square metres in size, while 18,000 square metres are available for expositions.

  7. Kachak Movement - Wikipedia

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    The Kachak Movement was a series of Albanian uprisings in Albanian-populated territories in Kosovo, Macedonia and Sanxhak [1] from 1919 to 1927. The uprisings began after the end of the First World War when Kosovo became part of the new Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (also known as Yugoslavia).

  8. Attack on Prekaz - Wikipedia

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    The Attack on Prekaz, also known as the Prekaz massacre, [16] was an operation led by the Special Anti-Terrorism Unit of Serbia which lasted from 5 to 7 March 1998, whose goal was to eliminate Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) suspects and their families.

  9. Committee for the National Defence of Kosovo - Wikipedia

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    KMKK) was an Albanian organization founded in Shkodër on 1 May 1918. [1] It mainly consisted of the political exiles from Kosovo and was led by Hoxha Kadri from Pristina. [2] It had existed in looser form since May 1915.