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@albanihistorian

I am researching the history of the Albanian people from all eras and unpublished documents from various archives, have fun.

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Once Ali Pasha seized Preveza from the French garrison, he had half of the enemy troops beheaded and used the other half to parade the severed and salted heads through the city. Leniency was granted to only one Frenchman.

Once Ali Pasha seized Preveza from the French garrison, he had half of the enemy troops beheaded and used the other half to parade the severed and salted heads through the city. Leniency was granted to only one Frenchman.
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This got posted around some Albanian forums, and some hotel owners chimed in. I’ll show you what they had to say, sadly in thread format because it’s quite long & funny.

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Following Constantinople’s fall in 1453, over 50,000 Albanians and Greeks in Morea rose up under the command of Albanian nobleman Pjeter Bua against Byzantine rule. The Palaiologos brothers had hiked taxes to pay off the Ottomans, sparking revolt. Initially successful, the

Following Constantinople’s fall in 1453, over 50,000 Albanians and Greeks in Morea rose up under the command of Albanian nobleman Pjeter Bua against Byzantine rule. The Palaiologos brothers had hiked taxes to pay off the Ottomans, sparking revolt. Initially successful, the
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In Albanian folklore and pagan belief, the IE Chaoskampf motif takes form in the battle between the Drangue: a winged male, archetype of light and good, against the Kulshedra: a flying serpent, dark, evil, and female. The Drangue wields lightning against the Kulshedra’s water,