Regional1478 – 1500 · 22 years

Ottoman Conquest of Albania

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

Albania · Balkans · Adriatic

Estimated casualties

100Ksingle estimate · no range published

Ottoman forces conquered Albania from Venice after a prolonged siege of Shkoder, establishing Ottoman control of the western Balkans. Albania remained Ottoman for over 400 years.

Belligerents3

Ottoman Empire
Venice
Albania

ON THE MAPOttoman EmpireVenetian Republic

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Ottoman Conquest of Albania (1478 – 1500). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/ottoman-conquest-albania · Sources & methodology