Lezh
Lezh
(
Albanian
:
Lezh
or
Lezha
) is a
city
in northwest
Albania
, in the
district
and
county
with the same name. It is located at 41.79°N 19.65°E and has a population of about 17,000 (
2004
est). It was known in ancient times of
Illyria
as
Lissus
. Lezh was the site of the
League of Lezh
in
1444
where
Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg
united the
Albanian princes
in the fight against the
Ottoman Empire
.
See also
List of cities in Albania
External links
Photos:
http://galeria.albasoul.com/Lezha
http://www.shqiperia.com/foto/shkodra-lezha.php
http://www.shqiperia.com/foto/galeria/lezha
(content is in Albanian)
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