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- This resulted in several principalities emerging in Albania ruled over by local noble families. The three strongest principalities were the Principality of Kastrioti, the Principality of Albania, and the Despotate of Epirus.
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The 12th century marked the first Albanian principality, the Principality of Arbanon. It was later, however, in the 2nd half of the 14th century that these principalities became stronger, especially with the fall of the Serbian Empire after 1355.
The 14th century and the beginning of the 15th century was the period in which sovereign principalities were created in Albania under Albanian noblemen. Those principalities were created between the fall of the Serbian Empire and the Ottoman invasion of Albania.
In 1371, the Serbian Empire was dissolved and several Albanian principalities were formed including the Principality of Kastrioti, Principality of Albania and Despotate of Arta as the major ones. In the late 14th and the early 15th century the Ottoman Empire conquered parts of south and central Albania.
By the mid-14th to the late 15th centuries, Albanian principalities emerged but fell to the Ottoman Empire, under which Albania remained largely until the early 20th century. The national awakening in the late 19th century eventually led to the Albanian Declaration of Independence in 1912.
The three strongest principalities were the Principality of Kastrioti, the Principality of Albania, and the Despotate of Epirus. In the late 14th and the early 15th century the Ottoman Empire conquered parts of south and central Albania. The Albanians were able to regain control of their territories in 1444 with the League of Lezhë.
The 12th century marked the first Albanian principality, the Principality of Arbanon. It was later, however, in the 2nd half of the 14th century that these principalities became stronger, especially with the fall of the Serbian Empire after 1355. Some of these principalities were notably united in 1444 under the military alliance called League ...
Jan 29, 2021 · In 1355 the Serbian Empire was dissolved and several Albanian principalities were formed including the Balsha, Thopia and Shpata as the major ones. In the late 14th and the early 15th century the Ottoman Empire conquered parts of south and central Albania.
