On July 18, 1923, he died of severe injuries he had taken in the battle for the defense of Drenica, or otherwise called “Little Arberia e Vogel”, Azem Galica. About 70 years of his remains remained in a cave in the mountains of Drenica, where they were placed according to the ambitions left by the deceased, while the Kosovar patriots pulled them out and buried them with honors in his native Galicia.
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8 May 1786, was premiered the “Skanderbeg” tragedy on the stage of the French Theater in Paris
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8 May 1910, took place the battle of Carralaves, between the Albanian insurgents and Ottoman armies
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8 May 1926, was concluded the agreement between the Albanian Government and the Serbian-Albanian Bank
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8 May 1937, King Zog I decreed the Law on Changing the Names of Some Cities, Villages, Wards, Rivers, etc