Alija Gušanac, the Glossary
Alija Gušanac ("Alija from Gusinje"; 1804–05), known in epic poetry as Gušanac-Alija, was an Albanian Ottoman brigand (krdžalija) who served the Dahije, the renegade Janissaries who had taken the rule of the Sanjak of Smederevo following a coup.[1]
Table of Contents
7 relations: Albanians, Brigandage, Dahije, Gusinje, Jagodina, Janissary, Sanjak of Smederevo.
- People from Gusinje
Albanians
The Albanians (Shqiptarët) are an ethnic group native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language.
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Brigandage
Brigandage is the life and practice of highway robbery and plunder.
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Dahije
The Dahije (Дахије) or Dahijas were the renegade Janissary officers who took power in the Sanjak of Smederevo (also known as the Belgrade Pashaluk), after murdering the Vizier Hadži Mustafa Pasha of Belgrade on 15 December 1801. Alija Gušanac and Dahije are Rebels from the Ottoman Empire.
Gusinje
Gusinje (Гусиње,; Gucia) is a small town in Montenegro in the northern region.
Jagodina
Jagodina (Јагодина) is a city and the administrative center of the Pomoravlje District in central Serbia.
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Janissary
A janissary (yeŋiçeri) was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops.
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Sanjak of Smederevo
The Sanjak of Smederevo (Semendire Sancağı; Smederevski sandžak), also known in historiography as the Pashalik of Belgrade (Belgrad Paşalığı; Beogradski pašaluk), was an Ottoman administrative unit (sanjak) centerend on Smederevo, that existed between the 15th and the outset of the 19th centuries.
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See also
People from Gusinje
- Ali Pasha of Gusinje
- Alija Gušanac
- Branislav Šoškić
- Dženan Radončić
- Ekrem Jevrić
- Ismail Nikoçi
- Nedžad Bajrović
- Rexho Mulliqi
- Sadri Ahmeti
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alija_Gušanac
Also known as Alija Gusanac, Halil Gušanac.