Dervish Cara was an Albanian revolutionary leader known for his role in the Albanian Revolt of 1844, a revolt also known by his name as "the Uprising of Dervish Cara".[3][4][5]
Dervish Cara | |
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Dervish Carë | |
| Born | Early 19th century Palçishte, Kalkandelen, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | Late 19th century Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Nationality | Albanian |
| Occupation | Revolutionary |
| Known for | Leader of the Albanian Revolt of 1843–1844. Also known as the Uprising of Dervish Cara[1][2] |
| Movement | Albanian National Awakening |
| Opponent | Ottoman Empire |
| Criminal charge | High treason against Sultan Abdülmecid I |
| Criminal penalty | Sentenced to death; later reduced to lifetime imprisonment |
References
edit- ^ The Albanians: a modern history Author Miranda Vickers Edition 3, revised, illustrated, reprint Publisher I.B.Tauris, 1999 ISBN 1860645410, 9781860645419 p.25
- ^ Albanische Geschichte: Stand und Perspektiven der Forschung Volume 140 of Südosteuropäische Arbeiten Authors Oliver Jens Schmitt, Eva Anne Frantz Editors Oliver Jens Schmitt, Eva Anne Frantz Publisher Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2009 ISBN 3486589806, 9783486589801 p. 168
- ^ La Question Nationale En Europe Du Sud-Est: Genese, Emergence Et Développement de L'Identite Nationale Albanaise Au Kosovo Et En Macedoine Author Bashkim Iseni Publisher Peter Lang, 2008 ISBN 3039113208, 9783039113200 p.176
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- ^ Sinisa Jakov Marusic. "Opposition Seeks Court Ruling on Skopje Street Names". Retrieved 16 April 2012.