Islamization of Albania

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Albanian_people
gptkbp:consequence cultural transformation
religious syncretism
changes in architecture
introduction of Islamic law
Albanian Janissaries
Albanian beys
Albanian officials in Ottoman administration
Albanian participation in Ottoman military
Albanian pashas
Albanian revolts against Ottoman rule
Albanian viziers
changes in law
changes in social customs
conversion of some churches to mosques
decline of Christian institutions
emergence of Albanian Muslim elite
emergence of religious tolerance in Albania
emigration of some Christian Albanians
establishment of waqf (Islamic endowments)
impact on Albanian national identity
integration into Ottoman administration
preservation of Albanian language
preservation of some Christian practices
rise of Bektashi order
rise of Muslim clergy
spread of Ottoman Turkish language
division between north (Catholic) and south (Muslim)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Islamization of Albania
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:location gptkb:Albania
gptkbp:mainBranchesOfIslam gptkb:Bektashi_Sufism
Sunni Islam
Other Sufi orders
Halveti Sufism
gptkbp:mainMethods gptkb:urban_development
gptkb:devshirme_system
military recruitment
land grants
intermarriage
administrative integration
gradual conversion
social incentives
taxation policies (jizya)
gptkbp:mainPeriod 15th century to 19th century
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
Catholic Church
gptkbp:precededBy Christianity in Albania
Paganism in Albania
gptkbp:religionIntroduced gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:resultedIn majority Muslim population in Albania
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Islam_in_the_Balkans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8