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The legendary '''Battle of Deciq''' marked the begining of the turning point for Albanian liberty. It was in this battle when the Albanian flag was first risin after 442 years of Ottoman occupation. The last time before it was risin again was in 1469, when the Castle of Shkodra had fallen to the Turks. |
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Battle of Deciq | |||||||
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Part of Albanian Independence Movement | |||||||
File:Deciqi.jpg Depiction of the Battle of Deciq | |||||||
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Albanian Highlanders | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
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Ded Gjo Luli Dedvukaj | Shefqet Turgut Pasha |
The legendary Battle of Deciq marked the begining of the turning point for Albanian liberty. It was in this battle when the Albanian flag was first risin after 442 years of Ottoman occupation. The last time before it was risin again was in 1469, when the Castle of Shkodra had fallen to the Turks.