1444 ⟶ Albanian League Established; Skanderbeg Leads Resistance Against Ottomans

The Albanian league is established in Lezha, Skanderbeg is e...
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🛡️ Albanian League Established; Skanderbeg Leads Resistance Against Ottomans

The Albanian league is established in Lezha, Skanderbeg is elected leader. A war begins against the Ottoman Empire. An Albanian state is set up and lasts until 1479.⟶
Albanian League Established; Skanderbeg Leads Resistance Against Ottomans (1444)
AlbaniaOttoman EmpireResistanceMiddle AgesState FormationWarfareNationalism
AlbaniaAlbaniaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

📜 Serbia's Constitution Declares Independence

The Principality of Serbia passes a Constitution which defines its independence from the Ottoman Empire. International recognition followed in 1878.⟶
Serbia's Constitution Declares Independence (1867)
NationalismIndependenceOttoman EmpireConstitutionDiplomacySelf-determination
SerbiaSerbiaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

🇧🇬 Bulgaria Declares Independence from the Ottoman Empire

October 5: Bulgarian Declaration of Independence.⟶
Bulgaria Declares Independence from the Ottoman Empire (1908)
IndependenceOttoman EmpireNationalismSovereignty
BulgariaBulgariaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

⚔️ Albanian Uprising Against Ottoman Rule

May – July: Albanian revolt of 1910.⟶
Albanian Uprising Against Ottoman Rule (1910)
Ottoman EmpireNationalismRebellionInsurgencyMilitary ConflictPolitical Instability
AlbaniaAlbaniaOttoman EmpireOttoman Empire

👑 Zog I Crowned King of Albania

September 1: King Zog I is crowned in Albania.⟶
Zog I Crowned King of Albania (1928)
MonarchyAlbaniaKingBalkan HistoryInterwar PeriodNationalism
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