Sulejman Vokshi

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Statue in Pristina

Sulejman Vokshi (actually Sulejman Lokaj ; * 1815 in Gjakova , Ottoman Empire , † 1890 ) was one of the founders and leaders of the League of Prizren, founded in 1878 .

Origin and youth

His family comes from a village called Voksh in Deçan County . He was born to Ali Lokaj, grew up in Gjakova and attended school there.

literature

  • Bartl Peter, Albania: From the Middle Ages to the Present Regensburg, 1995, ISBN 3-7917-1451-1
  • Bartl Peter, The Albanian Muslims at the Time of the National Independence Movement (1878-1912) , Wiesbaden, 1968
  • Bushati Sander, The emergence of the Principality of Albania , diploma thesis, Vienna, 1940
  • Stavro Skendi, The Albanian National Awaking 1878-1912 , Princeton, New Jersey, 1967, ISBN 0-691-05100-3
personal data
SURNAME Vokshi, Sulejman
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Albanian military
DATE OF BIRTH 1815
PLACE OF BIRTH Gjakova
DATE OF DEATH 1890