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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 ...
The Ottoman Sublime Porte divided Albanian-populated lands into the Ottoman-administered vilayets of Janina and Rumelia. 1848: Albanians rose up against the Tanzimat reforms. 1861: The first school known to use the Albanian language in modern times opened in Shkodër. 1877: Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878): The war began. 1878
Conquest of castles and forts in Albania and failed sieges of Krujë (see Siege of Krujë (1466) and Siege of Krujë (1467)) 1466 Siege of Negroponte (1470) 1470 Siege of Shkodër Archived 10 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine: 1474 Conquest of Crimea 1475 Conquest of Venetian forts in Albania and second siege of Shkodra: 1477 1478
The Ottoman Empire initiates forced deportation of Armenians. 1915: April 25: The Gallipoli Campaign: Under the command of Mustafa Kemal, the Ottoman army successfully repels Britain invasion of the Dardanelles in Turkey. December 7 Siege of Kut. Ottoman defense just outside of Baghdad, leading to a major defeat for the British.
Between the mid-14th and the late 15th centuries, most of modern-day Albania was dominated by Albanian principalities, when the Albanian principalities fell to the rapid invasion of the Ottoman Empire. Albania remained under Ottoman control as part of the province of Rumelia until 1912; with some interruptions during the 18th and 19th century ...
The Ottoman conquest after the Albanian–Ottoman Wars decimated Albania's ability to mount a military threat to Ottoman rule overall. The local Albanian nobility either fled the country or adapted to the new conditions of Ottoman rule. A significant part of the population had also fled to Italy and Greece.
Albanian bashi-bazouks. Ottoman Empire: Victory. Muhammad Ali Pasha defeats Ottomans in several battles. provinces of Greater Syria are granted to Muhammad Ali Pasha. Albanian revolts of 1833-1839: Albanian rebels Ottoman Empire Mixed Results,mostly in favour of Albania. Albanias are victorious in their Uprising in Shkodër in 1833.
The revolt came in continuity of a series of mistrust events between the Ottoman Empire and the Albanian population following the demise of Ali Pasha Tepelena, the Massacre of Monastir, 1830, and the suppression of the Pashalik of Shkodra. The Tanzimat reforms triggered a series of uprisings in Albanian Vilayets.