The Greeks, who dominate the education of…
1886 CE
The Greeks, who dominate the education of Orthodox Albanians, join the Turks in suppressing the Albanians' culture, especially Albanian-language education.
The ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople threatens in 1886 to excommunicate anyone found reading or writing Albanian, and priests teach that God will not understand prayers uttered in Albanian.
Groups
Albanians
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Christians, Eastern Orthodox
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Ottoman Empire
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Greeks (Modern)
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Avlona, Sanjak of
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Montenegro, prince-bishopric of
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Russian Empire
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Greece, Kingdom of
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Austria-Hungary
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German Empire (“Second Reich”)
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Bulgaria (Ottoman vassal), Principality of
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Romania, Kingdom of
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Serbia, Kingdom of
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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
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Italy (Italian Republic)
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