Bajram Balota was an Albanian guerrilla leader
from
Balotići
Balotići ( sr-cyrl, Балотићи) is a village in the Municipalities of Montenegro, municipality of Rožaje Municipality, Rožaje, Montenegro.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, its population was 685.
Notable people
Bajram Balot ...
,
Rožaje. He was called to settle many conflicts and function as a Muslihun since he was a well-known member of the local Muslim community (judicial mediator).
During
World War I, he headed a force of irregulars in the territory held by Austria-Hungary in Montenegro around
Berane and
Rožaje. He and his allies persecuted and killed Orthodox Montenegrins. His movement was dissolved following a defeat by Austro-Hungarian soldiers on 18 June.
References
People from Rožaje
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
Albanians in Montenegro
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