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Mic Sokoli

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Albanian freedom fighter (1839-1881)

Lived 1839 to 1881 · aged 42
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Mic Sokoli was an Albanian guerrilla fighter from the Highlands of Gjakova. He fought in the Battle of Nokshiq against the Montenegrins, and was a notable fighter of the League of Prizren, having fought in Gjakova against Mehmet Ali Pasha.

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The Sokoli Kulla (Tower House) in Bujan, Tropojë, AlbaniaThe Sokoli Kulla (Tower House) in Bujan, Tropojë, AlbaniaThe memorial plaque on the Sokoli Kulla (Tower House) in Bujan, Tropojë, AlbaniaThe memorial plaque on the Sokoli Kulla (Tower House) in Bujan, Tropojë, Albania

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Hero of Albania

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Mic Sokoli was an Albanian guerrilla fighter from the Highlands of Gjakova. He fought in the Battle of Nokshiq against the Montenegrins, and was a notable fighter of the League of Prizren, having fought in Gjakova against Mehmet Ali Pasha. He is remembered by Albanians for an act of heroism in April 1881, in which he sacrificed himself by pressing his body against the mouth of an Ottoman cannon.

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Lived 1839 to 1881 · aged 42
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