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The Republic of Central Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë së Mesme) was a short-lived unrecognised state established on 16 October 1913, with its administrative centre in Durrës, today in Albania. [2]
The Peasant Revolt, also known as the Central Albania Uprising (Albanian: Kryengritja e Shqipërisë së Mesme), was an uprising of peasants from central Albania, mostly pro-Ottoman Muslims against the regime of Wilhelm, Prince of Albania during 1914.
Brooklyn is a village in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,313 at the 2020 census . It is located in the Irish Hills region of southern Michigan, just north of U.S. Route 12 along M-50 .
Haxhi Qamili, born Qamil Zyber Xhameta, [1] (1876 – 16 August 1915) was an Albanian rebel who was a leader of two pro-Ottoman revolts by Muslims in Albania from 1914 to 1915.
He was shot in the back in 1918 at the age of 65 by Austro-Hungarian forces in Qafa e Markofqes, in the mountain of Gjarpri in today's Kukës County. [11] [12] [13] He was a close friend and related to Isa Boletini. He is a venerated figure in Albania and Kosovo. [14] He also helped Bajram Curri open up a school in Krasniqe. [15]
The village is most famous for the Mesi Bridge over the river Kir, a designated Category I cultural monument of Albania.It is stone bridge constructed in 1768 by Mehmed Pasha Bushati during the Pashalik period in Ottoman Albania, and is the biggest of its kind in Albania still intact, measuring 108m in length.
Musa Qazimi (1864 – 7 July 1917) was an Albanian politician and rebel. [1] A Turcophile mufti, he was first the mayor (1904-1908), then the mufti (1908-1913), and finally the prefect of Tirana (1913-1914).
It borders Durrës to the north 17 km (11 mi), Tiranë to the east 27 km (17 mi) and Rrogozhinë to the south 15 km (9 mi). To the west lies the Adriatic Sea . According on the 2023 census, the municipality had a population of 30,012, [ 2 ] although the Civil Registry inferred the total number of inhabitants to be 79,556.