Haxhi Zeka, the Glossary
Haxhi Zekë Byberi mostly known as Haxhi Zeka (Haci Zeka; 20 December 1832 – 21 February 1902) was an Albanian nationalist leader, a member of the League of Prizren, while in 1899 he was part of the establishment and leadership of the League of Peja, another organization seeking protection of Albanians territories from Balkan states.[1]
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27 relations: Abdul Hamid II, Albania, Albanian blood feud, Ali Pasha of Gusinje, Austria, Austria-Hungary, Bajram Curri, Besa (Albanian culture), European balance of power, Gusinje, Hajji, Highlands of Gjakova, Istanbul, Kadri Bajri, Kosovo vilayet, League of Peja, League of Prizren, Mehmed Ali Pasha (marshal), Ottoman Empire, Peja, Plav, Montenegro, Principality of Montenegro, Rugova (region), Sami Frashëri, Sublime Porte, Sulejman Vokshi, Tropojë.
- Albanian rebels from the Ottoman Empire
- People from Tropojë
Abdul Hamid II
Abdulhamid or Abdul Hamid II (Abd ul-Hamid-i s̱ānī; II.; 21 September 184210 February 1918) was the 34th sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1876 to 1909, and the last sultan to exert effective control over the fracturing state.
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Albania
Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.
Albanian blood feud
In traditional Albanian culture, Gjakmarrja (English: "blood-taking", i.e. "blood feud") or hakmarrja ("revenge") is the social obligation to kill an offender or a member of their family in order to salvage one's honor.
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Ali Pasha of Gusinje
Ali Pasha Shabanagaj (1828 – 5 March 1888) was an Albanian Muslim military commander and one of the leaders of the League of Prizren.
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Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Bajram Curri
Bajram Curri (16 January 1862 – 29 March 1925) was an Albanian chieftain, politician and activist who struggled for the independence of Albania, later struggling for Kosovo's incorporation into it following the 1913 Treaty of London. Haxhi Zeka and Bajram Curri are Albanian rebels from the Ottoman Empire.
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Besa (Albanian culture)
Besa (pledge of honor) is an Albanian cultural precept, usually translated as "faith" or "oath", that means "to keep the promise" and "word of honor".
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European balance of power
The European balance of power is a tenet in international relations that no single power should be allowed to achieve hegemony over a substantial part of Europe.
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Gusinje
Gusinje (Гусиње,; Gucia) is a small town in Montenegro in the northern region.
Hajji
Hajji (الحجّي; sometimes spelled Hajjeh, Hadji, Haji, Alhaji, Al-Hadj, Al-Haj or El-Hajj) is an honorific title which is given to a Muslim person who has successfully completed the Hajj to Mecca.
Highlands of Gjakova
The Highlands of Gjakova or Gjakova Highlands (Malësia e Gjakovës), known colloquially as Tropoja, refers to the mountainous ethnographic region in the eastern Albanian Alps that sits between north-eastern Albania and western Kosovo, serving as the historical centres of the Albanian Gashi, Krasniqi, Bytyqi, Morina, Nikaj and Mërturi tribes.
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Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
Kadri Bajri
Kadri Bajri (1823-1913) was an Albanian commander of the Albanian League of Prizren from Rugova. Haxhi Zeka and Kadri Bajri are Albanian rebels from the Ottoman Empire and People from Kosovo vilayet.
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Kosovo vilayet
The Vilayet of Kosovo (ولايت قوصوه, Vilâyet-i Kosova; Kosova Vilayeti; Vilajeti i Kosovës;, Kosovski vilajet) was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkan Peninsula which included the modern-day territory of Kosovo and the north-western part of the Republic of North Macedonia.
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League of Peja
The League of Peja (Lidhja e Pejës), also known as League of İpek or Besa-Besë (Pledge for a Pledge) between Albanians, was an Albanian political organization established in 1899 in the city of İpek (now Peja), Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire.
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League of Prizren
The League of Prizren (Besëlidhja e Prizrenit), officially the League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation (Lidhja për mbrojtjen e të drejtave te kombit Shqiptar), was an Albanian political organization that was officially founded on June 10, 1878 in the old town of Prizren in the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.
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Mehmed Ali Pasha (marshal)
Mehmed Ali Pasha (November 18, 1827 – September 7, 1878Osman Selim Kocahanoğlu, "Bir Osmanlı Ailesi ve Ali Fuad Cebesoy", Ali Fuat Cebesoy'un Arşivinden Askeri ve Siyasi Belgeler, Temel Yayınları, İstanbul, 2005,, p. 13.) was a Prussian-born Ottoman career officer and marshal.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Peja
Peja is the fourth most populous city in Kosovo and serves as the seat of the Peja Municipality and the District of Peja.
Plav, Montenegro
Plav (Плав; Plavë) is a town in Montenegro in the northern region.
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Principality of Montenegro
The Principality of Montenegro (Knjaževina Crna Gora) was a principality in Southeastern Europe that existed from 13 March 1852 to 28 August 1910.
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Rugova (region)
Rugova (Rugova or Rugovë) is a mountain region located to the north-west of the city of Peja, in Kosovo.
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Sami Frashëri
Sami bey Frashëri (Şemseddin Sami Bey; June 1, 1850 – June 18, 1904) or Şemseddin Sâmi was an Ottoman Albanian writer, philosopher, playwright and a prominent figure of the Rilindja Kombëtare, the National Renaissance movement of Albania, together with his two brothers Abdyl and Naim.
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Sublime Porte
The Sublime Porte, also known as the Ottoman Porte or High Porte (Bāb-ı Ālī or Babıali, from gate and عالي), was a synecdoche or metaphor used to refer collectively to the central government of the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul.
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Sulejman Vokshi
Sulejman Vokshi (1815 – 1890), also known as Sul Vokshi, was an Albanian military commander and a leader of the League of Prizren. Haxhi Zeka and Sulejman Vokshi are Albanian rebels from the Ottoman Empire.
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Tropojë
Tropojë (Tropoja) is a municipality in Kukës County, northeastern Albania, within the historical ethnographic region of the Gjakova Highlands.
See also
Albanian rebels from the Ottoman Empire
- Ahmet Koronica
- Bajram Curri
- Binak Alia
- Cen Leka
- Ded Gjo Luli
- Halit Berzeshta
- Haxhi Zeka
- Idriz Seferi
- Isa Boletini
- Ismail Strazimiri
- Kadri Bajri
- Mehmet Shpendi
- Nora of Hoti
- Riza Bey Gjakova
- Sali Jaha
- Sefë Kosharja
- Sokol Baci
- Sulejman Vokshi
- Tringe Smajli
- Zenel Gjoleka
People from Tropojë
- Azem Hajdari
- Besnik Mustafaj
- Binak Alia
- Erjon Dollapi
- Fadil Berisha
- Fatime Sokoli
- Gerhard Progni
- Haxhi Zeka
- Klonarda Nezaj
- Mic Sokoli
- Olsi Krasniqi
- Sali Berisha
- Shpend Dragobia
- Skënder Gega
- Soni Malaj
- Tahir Sinani
- Zhaneta Byberi
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haxhi_Zeka
Also known as Haxhi Mulla Zeka.