Lekë Dukagjini
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Lekë III Dukagjini, commonly known as Lekë Dukagjini, was a 15th-century Albanian nobleman who ruled the Principality of Dukagjini from 1446 until the Ottoman conquest in 1479. A member of the Dukagji
Postcard illustration of Lekë Dukagjini in 19th century folk clothing holding the Kanun
League of Lezhë
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The League of Lezhë, also commonly referred to as the Albanian League, was a military and diplomatic alliance of the Albanian aristocracy, created in the city of Lezhë on 2 March 1444. The League of L
Lekë Dukagjini
…Zaharia's widow actually handed over the fortress in September 1443. Nevertheless, Skanderbeg demanded the Venetians that the fortress be handed to the League of Lezhë, as Zaharia had been a member. The refusal of this request eventually led to the Albanian–Venetian War. In March 1451, Dukagjini and Božidar Dushmani…
Gjergj Kastrioti known as Skanderbeg, the ruler of Albania from 1444-1468.
League of Lezhë painting in the Skanderbeg Museum in Krujë.
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Albanian assault on an Ottoman encampment in the Battle of Albulena