Pashalik of Yanina
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The Pashalik of Yanina was a semi-autonomous Ottoman provincial state in Epirus, ruled in the late 18th and early 19th centuries by Ali Pasha, known for its political power, cultural vibrancy, and strategic role in Balkan affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pashalik of Yanina canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12938862 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Pashalik of Yanina Context triple: [Ali Pasha Castle, associatedWith, Pashalik of Yanina]
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Despotate of Dobruja
The Despotate of Dobruja was a 14th-century semi-independent Bulgarian principality on the western Black Sea coast, known for its strategic maritime position and role as a regional power during the decline of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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Despotate of Arta
The Despotate of Arta was a short-lived 14th-century Greek principality centered on the city of Arta in Epirus, emerging from the fragmentation of the Despotate of Epirus and ruled by local Albanian and Greek elites.
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Despotate of Epirus
The Despotate of Epirus was a medieval Greek successor state to the Byzantine Empire, centered in northwestern Greece and Albania, that emerged after the Fourth Crusade and played a key role in the regional struggle to restore Byzantine rule.
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Belgrade Pashaluk
The Belgrade Pashaluk was an Ottoman administrative province centered on Belgrade that became the core territory of early 19th-century Serbian revolts and the restoration of Serbian statehood.
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Despotate of the Morea
The Despotate of the Morea was a late Byzantine principality in the Peloponnese that served as one of the empire’s last strongholds before the Ottoman conquest.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Pashalik of Yanina Target entity description: The Pashalik of Yanina was a semi-autonomous Ottoman provincial state in Epirus, ruled in the late 18th and early 19th centuries by Ali Pasha, known for its political power, cultural vibrancy, and strategic role in Balkan affairs.
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A.
Despotate of Dobruja
The Despotate of Dobruja was a 14th-century semi-independent Bulgarian principality on the western Black Sea coast, known for its strategic maritime position and role as a regional power during the decline of the Second Bulgarian Empire.
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B.
Despotate of Arta
The Despotate of Arta was a short-lived 14th-century Greek principality centered on the city of Arta in Epirus, emerging from the fragmentation of the Despotate of Epirus and ruled by local Albanian and Greek elites.
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C.
Despotate of Epirus
The Despotate of Epirus was a medieval Greek successor state to the Byzantine Empire, centered in northwestern Greece and Albania, that emerged after the Fourth Crusade and played a key role in the regional struggle to restore Byzantine rule.
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D.
Belgrade Pashaluk
The Belgrade Pashaluk was an Ottoman administrative province centered on Belgrade that became the core territory of early 19th-century Serbian revolts and the restoration of Serbian statehood.
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E.
Despotate of the Morea
The Despotate of the Morea was a late Byzantine principality in the Peloponnese that served as one of the empire’s last strongholds before the Ottoman conquest.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman provincial state
ⓘ
pashalik ⓘ semi-autonomous province ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Pashalik of Ioannina
NERFINISHED
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Pashalik of Janina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Ioannina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| culturalCenter | Ioannina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionCause | suppression of Ali Pasha by the Ottoman central government ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
tax farming
ⓘ
trade ⓘ |
| endTime | 1822 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Albanians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlachs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | siege of Ioannina (1820–1822) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ioannina Eyalet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary pashalik ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Arta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gjirokastër NERFINISHED ⓘ Ioannina NERFINISHED ⓘ Preveza NERFINISHED ⓘ Thessaly NERFINISHED ⓘ Vlorë NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of western Greece ⓘ southern Albania ⓘ |
| influenced | Greek Enlightenment in Ioannina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural vibrancy
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political power in the Balkans ⓘ relative administrative independence from the Porte ⓘ strategic role in Balkan affairs ⓘ |
| language |
Albanian
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ Ottoman Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRole | regional power center in western Balkans ⓘ |
| notableRuler | Ali Pasha of Tepelena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rumelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | semi-autonomous vassal of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| precededBy | direct Ottoman provincial administration in Epirus ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
Islam ⓘ |
| ruler | Ali Pasha of Tepelena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1788 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Pashalik of Yanina Description of subject: The Pashalik of Yanina was a semi-autonomous Ottoman provincial state in Epirus, ruled in the late 18th and early 19th centuries by Ali Pasha, known for its political power, cultural vibrancy, and strategic role in Balkan affairs.
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