Kastrati (tribe), the Glossary
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73 relations: Albania, Albanian blood feud, Albanian language, Albanian tribes, Albanians, Austria-Hungary, Bajrak, Bajzë, Battle of Deçiq, Besa (Albanian culture), Bjelopavlići, Bratosh, Castra, Catholic Church, Cecil Burney, Concert of Europe, Congress of Berlin, Constitution of the Ottoman Empire, Ded Gjo Luli, Drekalovići, Gjakova, Gjilan, Goraj, Albania, Gradec, Shkodër, Greçë Memorandum, Gruda (tribe), Gusle, Hoti (tribe), Ivanaj, Jēran, Johann Georg von Hahn, Kamenica, Kosovo, Kamicë-Flakë, Kanun (Albania), Kastrat (municipality), Kastrat (settlement), Kelmendi (tribe), Koplik, Krumë, Kuči (tribe), Kulshedra, Lake Skadar, Latin, Lovro Mihačević, Luma (region), Malësi e Madhe District, Malësia, Malissori uprising, Mark the Evangelist, Montenegro, ... Expand index (23 more) »
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Albania
Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.
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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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Albanian language
Albanian (endonym: shqip, gjuha shqipe, or arbërisht) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group.
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Albanian tribes
The Albanian tribes (fiset shqiptare) form a historical mode of social organization (farefisní) in Albania and the southwestern Balkans characterized by a common culture, often common patrilineal kinship ties and shared social ties. Kastrati (tribe) and Albanian tribes are tribes of Albania.
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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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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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Bajrak
The bajrak (pronounced or, meaning "banner" or "flag") was an Ottoman territorial unit, consisting of villages in mountainous frontier regions of the Balkans, from which military recruitment was based.
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Bajzë
Bajzë is a small town in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Battle of Deçiq
The Battle of Deçiq (Beteja e Deçiqit; Serbian: Bitka kod Dečića/ Битка код Дечића) was a battle between Albanian tribesmen and Ottoman forces during the Malësori uprising of 1911.
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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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Bjelopavlići
Bjelopavlići (Бјелопавлићи, Palabardhi) is a historical tribe (pleme) of Albanian origin and a valley in the region of the Brda, in Montenegro, around the city of Danilovgrad.
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Bratosh
Bratosh is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Castra
In the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire, the Latin word castrum (castra) was a military-related term.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Cecil Burney
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Cecil Burney, 1st Baronet, (15 May 1858 – 5 June 1929) was a Royal Navy officer.
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Concert of Europe
The Concert of Europe was a general agreement among the great powers of 19th-century Europe to maintain the European balance of power, political boundaries, and spheres of influence.
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Congress of Berlin
The Congress of Berlin (13 June – 13 July 1878) was a diplomatic conference to reorganise the states in the Balkan Peninsula after the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), which had been won by Russia against the Ottoman Empire.
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Constitution of the Ottoman Empire
The Constitution of the Ottoman Empire (lit; Constitution ottomane) was in effect from 1876 to 1878 in a period known as the First Constitutional Era, and from 1908 to 1922 in the Second Constitutional Era.
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Ded Gjo Luli
Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj also referred to as Ded Gjo Luli and Deda (November 1840–24 September 1915) was an Albanian guerrilla leader most notable for commanding the Malissori uprising against Ottoman troops.
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Drekalovići
The Drekalovići (Дрекаловићи; Ndrekalorë) are a historical union of brotherhoods of Kuči.
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Gjakova
Gjakova or Đakovica is the seventh largest city of Kosovo and seat of Gjakova Municipality and Gjakova District.
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Gjilan
Gjilan or Gnjilane (Гњилане) is the sixth most populous city in Kosovo and it serves as both a municipality and the administrative center of the Gjilan District.
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Goraj, Albania
Goraj (also known as Goraj-Budishë and Budishtë-Goraj) is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Gradec, Shkodër
Gradec is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Greçë Memorandum
The Greçë Memorandum (Memorandumi i Greçës) or the Red Book (Libri i Kuq) was a memorandum with twelve requests for the establishment of an autonomous Albanian province within the Ottoman Empire.
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Gruda (tribe)
Gruda is a Northern Albanian tribe and historical tribal region in southeastern Montenegro, just north of Lake Skadar, which includes the small town of Tuzi, in Podgorica. Kastrati (tribe) and Gruda (tribe) are Malësia and tribes of Albania.
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Gusle
The gusle (гусле) or lahuta (lahutë) is a bowed single-stringed musical instrument (and musical style) traditionally used in the Dinarides region of Southeastern Europe (in the Balkans).
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Hoti (tribe)
Hoti is a historical Albanian tribe (fis) and sub-region of Malësia, a divided area located in northern Albania and southern Montenegro. Kastrati (tribe) and Hoti (tribe) are historical regions in Albania, Malësia and tribes of Albania.
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Ivanaj
Ivanaj is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Jēran
Jera (also Jeran, Jeraz, Yera) is the conventional name of the j-rune of the Elder Futhark, from a reconstructed Common Germanic stem jēra-C.f. Page (2005:15).
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Johann Georg von Hahn
Johann Georg von Hahn (11 July 1811 – 23 September 1869) was a German diplomat, philologist and specialist in Albanian history, language and culture, who spent the majority of his career working within the bounds of the Austrian Empire.
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Kamenica, Kosovo
Kamenica or Dardana (Kamenicë or Dardanë), or Kosovska Kamenica (Serbian Cyrillic: Косовска Каменица), is a town and municipality located in the Gjilan District of Kosovo.
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Kamicë-Flakë
Kamicë-Flakë (Каменица) is a settlement in the former Qendër municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Kanun (Albania)
The Kanun (also Kanû/-ja, other names include doke, zakon, venom, usull, itifatk, adet, sharte, udhë, rrugë) is a set of Albanian traditional customary laws, which has directed all the aspects of the Albanian tribal society.
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Kastrat (municipality)
Kastrat is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania.
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Kastrat (settlement)
Kastrat is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Kelmendi (tribe)
Kelmendi is a historical Albanian tribe (fis) and region in Malësia (Kelmend municipality) and eastern Montenegro (parts of Gusinje Municipality). Kastrati (tribe) and Kelmendi (tribe) are historical regions in Albania, Malësia and tribes of Albania.
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Koplik
Koplik (also known as Koplik i Poshtëm) is a town and former municipality in the northwestern tip of Albania.
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Krumë
Krumë is a town and a former municipality in the Kukës County, northern Albania.
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Kuči (tribe)
Kuči (Кучи, Kuçi) is a historical tribe (pleme)/(fis) of Albanian origin and a region in central and eastern Montenegro (Brda region), north-east of Podgorica, extending along the border with Albania.
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Kulshedra
The kulshedra or kuçedra is a water, storm, fire and chthonic demon in Albanian mythology and folklore, usually described as a huge multi-headed female serpentine dragon.
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Lake Skadar
Lake Skadar (Liqeni i Shkodrës,; Skadarsko jezero)also called Lake Scutari, Lake Shkodër and Lake Shkodralies on the border of Albania and Montenegro, and is the largest lake in Southern Europe.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
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Lovro Mihačević
Lovro Mihačević (July 23, 1856 in Kreševo – November 25, 1920)Leksikon hrvatskih književnika BiH od najstarijih vremena do danas/Me-Mu Mirko Marjanović: Leksikon hrvatskih književnika BiH od najstarijih vremena do danas, Sarajevo: Matica hrvatska: Napredak, 2001.,, was a Bosnian Catholic priest, author, albanologist and epic poet.
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Luma (region)
Lumë (Luma) is a region that extends itself in northeastern Albania and southwest Kosovo whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe (fis) of the same name. Kastrati (tribe) and Luma (region) are historical regions in Albania and tribes of Albania.
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Malësi e Madhe District
Malësi e Madhe District, commonly known as Malësia, was one of the 36 districts of Albania, which were dissolved in July 2000 and replaced by 12 newly created counties.
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Malësia
Malësia e Madhe ("Great Highlands"), known simply as Malësia (Malësia, Malesija / Малесија), is a historical and ethnographic region in northern Albania and eastern central Montenegro corresponding to the highlands of the geographical subdivision of the Malësi e Madhe District in Albania and Tuzi Municipality in Montenegro. Kastrati (tribe) and Malësia are historical regions in Albania.
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Malissori uprising
The Malissori uprising or the Albanian revolt of 1911 was one of many Albanian revolts in the Ottoman Empire and lasted from 24 March 1911 until 4 August 1911 in the region of Malësia (also spelled Malissori).
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Mark the Evangelist
Mark the Evangelist (Koinē Greek: Μᾶρκος, romanized: Mârkos), also known as John Mark (Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννης Μάρκος, romanized: Iōannēs Mârkos; Aramaic: ܝܘܚܢܢ, romanized: Yōḥannān) or Saint Mark, is the person who is traditionally ascribed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark.
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Montenegro
Montenegro is a country in Southeastern Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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Nahiyah
A nāḥiyah (نَاحِيَة, plural nawāḥī نَوَاحِي), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns.
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Orosh
Orosh is a small village in Mirditë within the county of Lezhë in the northwest of the Republic of Albania.
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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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Pasha
Pasha (پاشا; paşa; translit) was a high rank in the Ottoman political and military system, typically granted to governors, generals, dignitaries, and others.
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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.
Piperi (tribe)
Piperi (Пипери) is a historical tribe (pleme) of Albanian origin and a region in northeastern Montenegro.
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Pjetroshan
Pjetroshan is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Plav, Montenegro
Plav (Плав; Plavë) is a town in Montenegro in the northern region.
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Qendër, Malësi e Madhe
Qendër is a former municipality in the Shkodër County, northwestern Albania.
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Selcë
Selcë is a settlement in the former Kelmend municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Shala (tribe)
Shala is a historical tribe and region of northern Albania in the valley of the river Shalë, in the Dukagjin highlands. Kastrati (tribe) and Shala (tribe) are historical regions in Albania and tribes of Albania.
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Shkreli (tribe)
Shkreli is a historical Albanian tribe and region in the Malësia Madhe region of northern Albania and is majority Catholic. Kastrati (tribe) and Shkreli (tribe) are Malësia and tribes of Albania.
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Smajl Martini Ivezaj
Smajl Martini Ivezaj (born ca. 1850, Grudë, Ottoman Albania - dead 1889 Diyarbakır) was an Albanian bajraktar from the Grude tribe who led the Albanian forces against the ottomans and montenegrins.
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Spahi
Spahis were light-cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the Arab and Berber populations of Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco.
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Treaty of Berlin (1878)
The Treaty of Berlin (formally the Treaty between Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain and Ireland, Italy, Russia, and the Ottoman Empire for the Settlement of Affairs in the East) was signed on 13 July 1878.
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Treaty of San Stefano
The 1878 Preliminary Treaty of San Stefano (Сан-Стефанский мир; Peace of San-Stefano, Сан-Стефанский мирный договор; Peace treaty of San-Stefano, or Ayastefanos Antlaşması) was a treaty between the Russian and Ottoman empires at the conclusion of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878.
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Triepshi (tribe)
Trieshi is a historical Albanian tribe (fis) and region (in Montenegrin known as Atdhetaret) in Montenegro above the right bank of the Cem river near the Albanian border in Tuzi Municipality. Kastrati (tribe) and Triepshi (tribe) are Malësia.
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Vasojevići
The Vasojevići is a historical highland tribe (pleme) and region of Montenegro, in the area of the Brda.
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Vraka
Vraka (Vrakë; Врака) is a region in Shkodër County in northern Albania.
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Vukpalaj
Vukpalaj (also known as Vukpalaj-Bajzë) is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania.
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Wren
Wrens are a family of brown passerine birds in the predominantly New World family Troglodytidae.
Young Turk Revolution
The Young Turk Revolution (July 1908) was a constitutionalist revolution in the Ottoman Empire.
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See also
Historical regions in Albania
- Berisha (tribe)
- Chameria
- Dropull
- Dukagjin Highlands
- Epirus
- Hoti (tribe)
- Kastrati (tribe)
- Kelmendi (tribe)
- Koja e Kuçit
- Krasniqi
- Luma (region)
- Macedonia (region)
- Malësia
- Mala Prespa
- Mali i Zi (tribe)
- Mallakastër
- Mirdita
- Myzeqe
- Nikaj
- Prespa
- Pult
- Shala (tribe)
- Shllaku
- Shoshi (tribe)
- Tribes of Albania
- Vagenetia
- Zadrima
Malësia
- Boga (region)
- Gruda (tribe)
- Gruemiri
- Hoti (tribe)
- Kastrati (tribe)
- Kelmendi (tribe)
- Koja e Kuçit
- Lohja (tribe)
- Malësia
- Reçi (tribe)
- Shkreli (tribe)
- Toplana (region)
- Triepshi (tribe)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kastrati_(tribe)
Also known as Kastrati (clan), Kastrati (region), Kastrati tribe.
, Muslims, Nahiyah, Orosh, Ottoman Empire, Pasha, Peja, Piperi (tribe), Pjetroshan, Plav, Montenegro, Qendër, Malësi e Madhe, Selcë, Shala (tribe), Shkreli (tribe), Smajl Martini Ivezaj, Spahi, Treaty of Berlin (1878), Treaty of San Stefano, Triepshi (tribe), Vasojevići, Vraka, Vukpalaj, Wren, Young Turk Revolution.