Frashër Assembly (1880)
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The Second Assembly of Frashër was one of the regional assemblies organized by the
League of Prizren The League of Prizren (), officially the League for the Defense of the Rights of the Albanian Nation (), was an Albanian political organization that was officially founded on June 10, 1878 in the old town of Prizren in the Kosovo Vilayet of th ...
. It was held in
Frashër Frashër (; sq-definite, Frashëri) is a village and a former municipality in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Përmet. The population at the 2011 census wa ...
in June 1880. It was attended by representatives of settlements with Albanian population which administratively were part of the vilayets of
Ioannina Ioannina ( ' ), often called Yannena ( ' ) within Greece, is the capital and largest city of the Ioannina (regional unit), Ioannina regional unit and of Epirus (region), Epirus, an Modern regions of Greece, administrative region in northwester ...
and Manastir. The assembly had as central goal addressing the risk of partition of lands with Albanian populations among neighbouring countries. Among other things, the participants agreed on a proposal to form a central national government which would be formed by the ''General Assembly of the League of Prizren''.


See also

* Congress of Dibra * Congress of Manastir


References

Ottoman Albania Albanian National Awakening {{Albania-poli-stub