Rrapo Hekali (?-1847) was an
Albanian
Albanian may refer to:
*Pertaining to Albania in Southeast Europe; in particular:
**Albanians, an ethnic group native to the Balkans
**Albanian language
**Albanian culture
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fighter born in
Hekal,
Mallakaster.
[Fjalor enciklopedik shqiptar - Page 363] He is famous for his role in
Albanian revolt of 1847
The Albanian Revolt of 1847 was a 19th-century uprising in southern Albania directed against Ottoman Tanzimat reforms which started in 1839 and were gradually being put in action in the regions of Albania.
Background
The primary aim of the Tanz ...
. After those events he was captured and prisoned by
Ottoman forces. He died in the end of December 1847 in the Ottoman prison of
Manastir.
References
Sources
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1847 deaths
Year of birth unknown
Albanian activists
19th-century Albanian people
People from Mallakastër
People from Janina vilayet
Albanian people who died in prison custody
Prisoners who died in Ottoman detention
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