Ded Gjo Luli
Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj also referred to as Ded Gjo Luli and Deda (November 1840–24 September 1915) was an Albanian guerrilla leader most notable for commanding the 1911 revolt against Ottoman troops. He was posthumously awarded the "Hero of Albania" title. Dedvukaj was the clan chieftain of the Hoti tribe.
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Born | November 1840 Trabojin, Sanjak of Scutari, Ottoman Empire (now in Podgorica, Montenegro) |
Died | 24 September 1915 Orosh (in modern Mirditë District, Albania) |
Cause of death | Assassinated |
Nationality | Albanian |
Occupation | Clan chieftain |
Known for | Commander of the 1911 revolt and Battle of Deçiq |
Awards | Hero of the People |
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