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History of Albania |
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This is a list of wars that Albanian states and Albanian armed forces have been involved in.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Rebellion of Arbanon (1257–1259) | Principality of Arbanon | Empire of Nicaea | Inconclusive
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Byzantine-Angevin war (1274–1281) [1] | Byzantine Empire | Victory
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Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347 | John V Palaiologos Regents: Anna of Savoy John XIV Kalekas Alexios Apokaukos Allies: Zealots of Thessalonica Serbia (1343–1347) Bulgaria Principality of Karvuna | John VI Kantakouzenos Allies: Serbia (1342–1343) Beylik of Aydin (1342/3–1345) Ottoman beylik (1345–1347) Beylik of Saruhan Principality of Albania Principality of Muzaka | Mixed Results
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Muzaka-Serbian Conflict (1350-1372) | Principality of Muzaka Support: Byzantine Empire Gropa family Angevins | Serbian Empire (until 1355) Kingdom of Serbia (from 1355) | Albanian Victory
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Albanian-Anjou Conflict (1358-1383) | Principality of Albania | Angevin Kingdom of Naples | Albanian victory
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Albanian-Epirote War of 1359 | Albanian Losha Family and Shpata Family | Despotate of Epirus | Victory
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Albanian-Epirote War (1367–70) | Albanian Losha Family | Despotate of Epirus in Ioannina | Ceasefire
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Albanian-Epirote War (1374–1375) | Despotate of Arta | Despotate of Epirus in Ioannina | Ceasefire
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Durrës Expedition (1376) | Principality of Albania | Navarrese Company | Defeat
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Knights Hospitaller invasion of Despotate of Arta (1378) | Despotate of Arta | Knights Hospitaller | Victory |
Albanian-Epirote War (1381–84) | Despotate of Arta | Despotate of Epirus in Ioannina Ottoman Empire | Inconclusive
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Albanian-Epirote War of 1385 [3] | Despotate of Arta | Despotate of Epirus | Ceasefire
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Thopian-Zetan War (1385) | Principality of Albania Ottoman Empire | Principality of Zeta | Victory
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Albanian-Epirote War of 1389–90 [4] | Despotate of Arta (all four battles) Malakasi Tribe (second battle) | Despotate of Epirus (all four battles) Thessaly (second battle) Ottoman Empire (third and fourth battles) | Defeat
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Venetian-Albanian War (1392) | Princedom of Albania | Republic of Venice | Defeat
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Albanian-Epirote War of 1399-1400 (April 1399 – July 1400)[ citation needed ] | Albanian Zenebishi Family | Despotate of Epirus Pro-Epirote Albanian Clans | Victory
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Vonko–Shpata War (November 1400 – Late 1401) | Despotate of Arta | Vonko's Forces | Victory
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Civil war of the Despotate of Arta (1401–08) [5] (late 1401 – 1408) | 1401–1403: Despotate of Arta supported by Skurra Bua Shpata and Muriq Shpata 1403–1407:
Ottoman Empire (1406 only) | County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos | Sgouros and Paul are defeated, Maurice is victorious
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Zenebishi-Venetian war (1402–1413) | Principality of Gjirokastër | Republic of Venice | Defeat
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First Scutari War (early 1405 – January 1413) | Balšići Lordship of Zeta Crnojević family Albanian Humoj family Serb peasants Albanian peasants Albanian Zaharia family (late 1412 – early 1413) | Republic of Venice Zaharia family (early 1405 – late 1412) Albanian Jonima family | Mixed results
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Second Thopia-Muzaka War (late 1411) | Albanian Thopia family | Muzaka family | Muzaka Victory
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Albanian invasion of Epirus (1411–1412) | Albanian Zenebishi Family Albanian Shpata Family | Despotate of Epirus Greeks of Ioannina | Victory
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Ottoman-Gjirokastër War (1414) | Albanian Zenebishi Family | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
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Albanian-Epirote War of 1416 (October 1416) | Despotate of Arta | Despotate of Epirus | Defeat
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Second Ottoman-Gjirokastër War (1418) | Albanian Zenebishi Family | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
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Second Scutari War (1419–23) | Zeta Serbian Despotate (after 1421) Albanian nobility: | Republic of Venice | Inconclusive
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Albanian Revolt (1432–36) | Albanian rebels
| Ottoman Empire | Mixed results
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Albanian-Ottoman wars (1443–1479) | 1443–44: Kastrioti Family Arianiti Family 1444–46: 1446–50: 1450–51: 1451–54: 1454–56: 1456–68: 1468–78: 1478–79:
Lordship of Zeta (Siege of Shkodra only) | 1443–44: Ottoman Empire 1444–46: 1446–50: 1450–51: 1451–54: 1454–56: 1456–68: 1468–78: 1478–79: | Ottoman conquest of Albania halted until 1479
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Albanian–Venetian War (December 1447 – October 1448) | League of Lezhë | Republic of Venice Pro-Venetian Alliance:
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Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479) | Republic of Venice Papal States League of Lezhë Principality of Zeta Maniots Greek rebels | Ottoman Empire | Ottoman victory, Treaty of Constantinople (1479) |
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Crnojević-Kastrioti Invasion of Zeta (June 1481) | Zetan rebels Crnojević family Kastrioti family | Ottoman Empire | Victory
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First Scutari-Berat War | Pashalik of Scutari | Pashalik of Berat | Scutari victory
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Scutari invasion of Montenegro (1785) | Pashalik of Scutari | Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
| Victory
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First Scutari-Ottoman War | Pashalik of Scutari | Ottoman Empire | Victory
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Souliote War (1789–1793) | Pashalik of Yanina | Albanian Souliotes | Souliote Victory |
Second Scutari-Ottoman War (1795) | Pashalik of Scutari | Ottoman Empire | Albanian Victory
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Second Scutari invasion of Montenegro (Early 1796–September 1796) | Pashalik of Scutari | Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro
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Ali Pasha's Invasion of Butrint (18–25 October 1798) | Pashalik of Yanina
| First French Republic | Victory
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War in Brda (1805) | Pashalik of Scutari | Montenegrin Serb rebels Albanian rebels Support: Montenegro Revolutionary Serbia | Pashalik of Scutari victory |
Turco-Egyptian conquest of Sudan (1820–1824) | Egypt Eyalet under Muhammad Ali of Egypt | Sennar Sultanate Shayqih Kingdom Sultanate of Darfur | Victory
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First Egyptian–Ottoman War (1831–1833) | Egypt Eyalet under Muhammad Ali of Egypt Albanian bashi-bazouks | Ottoman Empire | Victory
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Albanian revolts of 1833-1839 | Albanian rebels | Ottoman Empire | Mixed Results,mostly in favour of Albania
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Uprising of Dervish Cara (1843-1844) | Albanian rebels | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
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Second Egyptian–Ottoman War (1839–1841) | Egypt Eyalet under Muhammad Ali of Egypt Albanian bashi-bazouks Spanish Empire Kingdom of France | Ottoman Empire | Mixed results
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Montenegrin Civil War of 1847 [10] [11] [12] | Brda Tribes
Crmnica Tribes | Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro | Defeat
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Battle of Muriq (1861) | Northern Albanian Highlanders | Montenegro | Victory
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Battle of Lëkurës (1878) | Albanian irregulars | Greece | Victory |
League of Prizren Secessionist War (1880–1881) | League of Prizren | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
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Greco-Turkish War of 1897 | Ottoman Empire | Greece | Victory |
Albanian revolt of 1910 | Albanian rebels | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
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Malissori uprising (1911) | Albanian tribes | Ottoman Empire | Victory
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Albanian Revolt of 1912 | Independent Albania | Ottoman Empire | Victory
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Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Uprising in Lumë (30 October–6 December 1912) | Albanian Irregulars | Kingdom of Serbia | Albanian victory
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Dibran Wars (1912-1921) | Albanian irregulars from Dibër Principality of Albania (1921) | Kingdom of Yugoslavia | Albanian victory
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Peasant Revolt in Albania (May–October 1914) | Principality of Albania Kosovar Albanian Kachaks Mirdita Tribesmen Mati Tribesmen Austro-Hungarian Volunteers Romanian Volunteers Support: Austro-Hungarian Empire Kingdom of the Netherlands | Muslim Albanian Rebels Republic of Central Albania Support: Ottoman Empire | Principality of Albania victory
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Italian invasion of Vlorë (December 1914) | Principality of Albania | Kingdom of Italy | Defeat
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Austro-Hungarian invasion of Albania (January 1916–April 1916) | Austro-Hungarian Empire Albanian guerrillas | Kingdom of Italy Republic of Central Albania | Austro-Hungarian-Albania guerilla victory |
Central Power invasion of Albania (December 1915) | Austro-Hungarian Empire Kingdom of Bulgaria (Until September 1917) Gheg guerrillas Tosk guerrillas Mati Tribesmen | Republic of Central Albania | |
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Korçë Crisis (1916–1920) | Albanian Cheta | French Third Republic Support: | Victory
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Koplik War (1920–1921) | Principality of Albania Albanian Resistance | Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes | Victory |
Vlora War (1920) | Albanian Rebels | Kingdom of Italy | Compromise agreement
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Albanian-Yugoslav border war (1921) | Principality of Albania | Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes | Victory
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June Revolution (1924) | Noli supporters
Kelmendi Tribesmen | Principality of Albania
| Noli victory
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Zogu invasion of Albania (1924) | Noli Government | Zogist rebels Yugoslav Army | Zogu Victory
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Italian invasion of Albania (1939) | Kingdom of Albania | Kingdom of Italy | Defeat |
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Greco-Italian War (1940–1941) | Kingdom of Italy | Kingdom of Greece Air support: British Empire | Stalemate
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Invasion of Yugoslavia (1941) | Nazi Germany | Yugoslavia | Victory
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War of Ceraja and Sllatina(1941) [18] | Albanian irregulars | Chetniks | Victory |
Albanian Resistance of World War II (1939–1944) | LANÇ Legality Movement Balli Kombëtar (Until 1943) | Kingdom of Italy (Until 1943) Nazi Germany (From 1943) Balli Kombëtar (From 1943) | Albanian Communist Victory
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Albanian Civil War (1943-1944) | LANÇ | Balli Kombëtar Legaliteti Supported by: Germany | LANÇ Victory
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The Kelmend uprising (1945) | People's Socialist Republic of Albania | Kelmendi tribesmen | PR Albania victory
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Anti-Communist Resistance in Mirditë (1945–1950) | People's Socialist Republic of Albania | Mirdita Tribesmen | PR Albania victory
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Albanian–Yugoslav border conflict (1948–1954) | PR Albania | SFR Yugoslavia Financial/Military support: | Albanian Victory
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Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Kosovo War (1998-1999) | KLA | Yugoslavia | Kumanovo Agreement
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