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Siege of Shkodra

Ottoman forces, led by Gedik Ahmed Pasha, launch a relentless assault on Rozafa Castle, where Venetian-Albanian defenders fight desperately to hold their ground amidst intense artillery bombardment and hand-to-hand combat on the walls.

Year 1479
Date 1/25
Location Rozafa Castle, Shkodër, Albania
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Gedik Ahmed Pasha Venetian Captain Albanian Defender Ottoman Janissary Venetian Crossbowman
Time Travel

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1527 · thematic
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1456 · thematic
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1238 · thematic
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Siege of Parma
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1648 · thematic
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1215 · thematic
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Treaty of Constantinople (1479)
1479 · contemporaneous
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1479 · contemporaneous
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1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople (1479)
1479 · contemporaneous
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Treaty of Constantinople (1479)
1479 · contemporaneous
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1479 · contemporaneous
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Siege of Shkodra
1479 · same era
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1479 · same era
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1479 · same era
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Siege of Shkodra
1479 · precedes
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1479 · precedes
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1479 · follows