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**1253: the ] was transferred from ] to the ] (future Patriarchate) by ] after a Hungarian invasion.<ref name=C100>István Vásáry, ''Cumans and Tatars: Oriental military in the pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185–1365'', </ref> The ] had since moved between the two.<ref name=S11>''Serbia: the history behind the name'', </ref> **1253: the ] was transferred from ] to the ] (future Patriarchate) by ] after a Hungarian invasion.<ref name=C100>István Vásáry, ''Cumans and Tatars: Oriental military in the pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185–1365'', </ref> The ] had since moved between the two.<ref name=S11>''Serbia: the history behind the name'', </ref>
*1272 – ] proclaimed himself king of Albania and established the Albanian Kingdom <ref>{{cite book|last=McKitterick|title=The New Cambridge Medieval History}}</ref> *1272 – ] proclaimed himself king of Albania and established the Albanian Kingdom <ref>{{cite book|last=McKitterick|title=The New Cambridge Medieval History}}</ref>
*1281 (March) – The army of Charles I of Naples was ambushed by the Byzantine army, causing him to lose power over the Albanian Kingdom <ref>{{cite book|last=Bartusis|year=1997|page=63}}</ref> <ref>{{cite book|last=Setton|year=1976|page=137}}</ref> *1281 (March) – The army of Charles I of Naples was ambushed by the Byzantine army, causing him to lose power over the Albanian Kingdom <ref>{{cite book|last=Bartusis|year=1997|page=63}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Setton|year=1976|page=137}}</ref>
*1282 - The reign of byzantine emperor ] <ref name = HPP/> *1282 - The reign of byzantine emperor ] <ref name = HPP/>
*1286 – The Anjou (]) temporarily left Albania <ref name = HPP/> *1286 – The Anjou (]) temporarily left Albania <ref name = HPP/>
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* 1543–1581: Building of ]<ref name="komuna-prizreni.org"/> ]]] * 1543–1581: Building of ]<ref name="komuna-prizreni.org"/> ]]]
* Between 1545 and 1574: Building of the ] (also known as Mehmet Pasha's, ''Mehmed-Pašina''). {{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * Between 1545 and 1574: Building of the ] (also known as Mehmet Pasha's, ''Mehmed-Pašina''). {{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
*1555 – The first book in Albanian language, ] was published by ] <ref>{{cite book|last=Igla;Boretzky;Thomas|first=Birgit;Norbert;Stolz|title=Was ich noch sagen wollte. Akademie Verlag|year=2001-10-24|isbn=978-3-05-003652-6|page=43|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=9uUM5unig58C&pg=PA43#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref> *1555 – The first book in Albanian language, ] was published by ] <ref>{{cite book|last=Igla;Boretzky;Thomas|first=Birgit;Norbert;Stolz|title=Was ich noch sagen wollte. Akademie Verlag|date=2001-10-24|isbn=978-3-05-003652-6|page=43|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=9uUM5unig58C&pg=PA43#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref>
* 1562–1563: Building of ].<ref name="komuna-prizreni.org"/><ref>see picture here http://www.shqiperia.com/foto/albums/prizreni/mustafa_pasha.jpg</ref> Destroyed in 1950 after a storm. At the location of the former ] headquarters, now municipality building {{Coord|42.210060|20.736372|name=municipality building prizren}}<ref name="kuran-ks.com">{{dead link|date=October 2011}}</ref> ]]] * 1562–1563: Building of ].<ref name="komuna-prizreni.org"/><ref>see picture here http://www.shqiperia.com/foto/albums/prizreni/mustafa_pasha.jpg</ref> Destroyed in 1950 after a storm. At the location of the former ] headquarters, now municipality building {{Coord|42.210060|20.736372|name=municipality building prizren}}<ref name="kuran-ks.com">{{dead link|date=October 2011}}</ref> ]]]
* 1566: Building of Mosque of ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1566: Building of Mosque of ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
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* 1800: Building of ], ], ], ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1800: Building of ], ], ], ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1808: Building of ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1808: Building of ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1812 – The Turks induced the ] system in their conquered lands <ref>{{cite book|last=Özoğlu|first=Hakan|title=Kurdish Notables and the Ottoman Stat: Evolving Identities..|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=CttLWEaTrJUC&pg=PA52#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref> , <ref>{{cite web|title=Ottoman|url=http://www.theottomans.org/english/glossary/index_7.asp}}</ref> * 1812 – The Turks induced the ] system in their conquered lands,<ref>{{cite book|last=Özoğlu|first=Hakan|title=Kurdish Notables and the Ottoman Stat: Evolving Identities..|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=CttLWEaTrJUC&pg=PA52#v=onepage&q&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ottoman|url=http://www.theottomans.org/english/glossary/index_7.asp}}</ref>
* 1825 – ] was born, a participant in the ] <ref>{{cite book|title=Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe ..., Volume 2|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=TpPWvubBL0MC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Discourses+of+collective+identity+in+Central+and+Southeast+Europe&hl=en&ei=kN81TfOzO8ej8QOBoqy9BQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false|editor=Balázs Trencsényi, Michal Kopeček}}</ref> * 1825 – ] was born, a participant in the ] <ref>{{cite book|title=Discourses of Collective Identity in Central and Southeast Europe ..., Volume 2|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=TpPWvubBL0MC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Discourses+of+collective+identity+in+Central+and+Southeast+Europe&hl=en&ei=kN81TfOzO8ej8QOBoqy9BQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false|editor=Balázs Trencsényi, Michal Kopeček}}</ref>
* 1828: Building of ] (destroyed in 1912).{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1828: Building of ] (destroyed in 1912).{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
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* 1831: Building of ] Mosque.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1831: Building of ] Mosque.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1833: Building of ], of ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1833: Building of ], of ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1839 (November 3rd) – The decree of ] was announced <ref>{{cite book|title=A History of the Modern Middle East: 4th Edition|year=2009|publisher=Westview Press|page=82|coauthors=C leveland, William L & Martin Bunton}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=The Tanzimat (final)|url=http://faith-matters.org/images/stories/fm-publications/the-tanzimat-final-web.pdf}}</ref> * 1839 (November 3) – The decree of ] was announced,<ref>{{cite book|title=A History of the Modern Middle East: 4th Edition|year=2009|publisher=Westview Press|page=82|coauthors=C leveland, William L & Martin Bunton}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Tanzimat (final)|url=http://faith-matters.org/images/stories/fm-publications/the-tanzimat-final-web.pdf}}</ref>
* 1843: ], directed against the Ottoman ] reforms which started in 1839 and were gradually being put in action.<ref>{{cite book|last=Vickers|first=Miranda|title=The Albanians: a modern history, Edition 3, revised, illustrated, reprint|year=1999|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=1-86064-541-0}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Schmitt;Frantz|first=Oliver Jens;Eva Anne|title=Albanische Geschichte: Stand und Perspektiven der Forschung Volume 140 of Südosteuropäische Arbeiten|year=2009|publisher=Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag|isbn=3-486-58980-6,978-3-486-58980-1|page=168}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Historia e Shqipërisë. Vëllim i dytë / Instituti i historisë Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë|year=1984|publisher=Tiranë, Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë|page=127}}</ref> * 1843: ], directed against the Ottoman ] reforms which started in 1839 and were gradually being put in action.<ref>{{cite book|last=Vickers|first=Miranda|title=The Albanians: a modern history, Edition 3, revised, illustrated, reprint|year=1999|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=1-86064-541-0}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Schmitt;Frantz|first=Oliver Jens;Eva Anne|title=Albanische Geschichte: Stand und Perspektiven der Forschung Volume 140 of Südosteuropäische Arbeiten|year=2009|publisher=Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag|isbn=3-486-58980-6,978-3-486-58980-1|page=168}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Historia e Shqipërisë. Vëllim i dytë / Instituti i historisë Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë|year=1984|publisher=Tiranë, Akademia e Shkencave e RPS të Shqipërisë|page=127}}</ref>
* 1850: Building of Bektashi Mosque.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1850: Building of Bektashi Mosque.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1856: Building of Episcopal Church of St. George, in Prizren.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1856: Building of Episcopal Church of St. George, in Prizren.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1863-65; Ottoman military expeditions in Kosovo <ref name = HPP>{{cite book|title=Historia e Popullit Shqiptar (Përgatitur nga një kolektiv punonjësish shkencorë të sektorëve të historisë së kohës së lashtë dhe të kohës së mesme)|year=1969|author=Selim Islami|edition=II|coauthors=Kristo Frashëri|language=Albanian}}</ref><ref name = hpp2>{{cite book|title=Historia e Popullit Shqiptar II (Përgatitur nga një kolektiv punonjësish shkencorë të sektorëve të historisë të Institutit të Historisë dhe të Gjuhësisë|year=1979|author=Aleks Buda, Kristo Frashëri,|coauthors=Stefanaq Pollo, Jusuf Alibali}}</ref> * 1863-65; Ottoman military expeditions in Kosovo <ref name="HPP"/><ref name = hpp2>{{cite book|title=Historia e Popullit Shqiptar II (Përgatitur nga një kolektiv punonjësish shkencorë të sektorëve të historisë të Institutit të Historisë dhe të Gjuhësisë|year=1979|author=Aleks Buda, Kristo Frashëri,|coauthors=Stefanaq Pollo, Jusuf Alibali}}</ref>
* 1867–68; Ottoman military expeditions in ] Highlands <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/> * 1867–68; Ottoman military expeditions in ] Highlands <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
* 1870: Commission of the ] * 1870: Commission of the ]
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*1878 (3–6 September) - Mehmed Ali Pasha, who was to overview the cession of the then-predominantly Albanian Plav-Gucia region to the Principality of Montenegro is ] undertaken by local committees of the League of Prizren. *1878 (3–6 September) - Mehmed Ali Pasha, who was to overview the cession of the then-predominantly Albanian Plav-Gucia region to the Principality of Montenegro is ] undertaken by local committees of the League of Prizren.
*1878 - November 27 - Planar meeting of the League of Prizren<ref>{{cite web|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=1878 The Resolutions of the League of Prizren|url=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.albanianhistory.net%2Ftexts19%2FAH1878_2.html&date=2011-02-19}}</ref> *1878 - November 27 - Planar meeting of the League of Prizren<ref>{{cite web|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=1878 The Resolutions of the League of Prizren|url=http://www.webcitation.org/query?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.albanianhistory.net%2Ftexts19%2FAH1878_2.html&date=2011-02-19}}</ref>
*1879 (Spring) - The journey of a (an Albanian) delegation headed by ] in major capital cities of Europe to protect the Albanian issues of territory <ref name = HPP/> <ref name = hpp2/> *1879 (Spring) - The journey of a (an Albanian) delegation headed by ] in major capital cities of Europe to protect the Albanian issues of territory <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
*1880 (December) - Temporary Governance{{clarify|date=March 2013}} was announced in Prizren.<ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|page=148|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pgf6GWJxuZgC&pg=PA148}}</ref> *1880 (December) - Temporary Governance{{clarify|date=March 2013}} was announced in Prizren.<ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|page=148|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pgf6GWJxuZgC&pg=PA148}}</ref>
*1881 - Turkish troops invade ] <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/> *1881 - Turkish troops invade ] <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
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* 1903 – Revolt in ] <ref name = HPP/> <ref name = hpp2/> * 1903 – Revolt in ] <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
* 1904 – Revolt in Kosovo <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/> * 1904 – Revolt in Kosovo <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
* 1908 – The ] starts within the ]. * 1908 – The ] starts within the ].
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* 1911 (24 March — 4 August) - Albanian rebels in ] and ] initiated ] supported by the ] and ] who allowed the main headquarter of the rebellion to be in ]. Balkan countries and Italy believed that ] was responsible for the revolt. * 1911 (24 March — 4 August) - Albanian rebels in ] and ] initiated ] supported by the ] and ] who allowed the main headquarter of the rebellion to be in ]. Balkan countries and Italy believed that ] was responsible for the revolt.
* 1912 (January — August) - During ] rebels managed to capture almost whole territory of the Kosovo Vilayet including its seat ]. * 1912 (January — August) - During ] rebels managed to capture almost whole territory of the Kosovo Vilayet including its seat ].
* 1912 (April – May) - The armed struggles between Albanians and Ottoman forces in Kosovo <ref name = HPP/> <ref name = hpp2/> * 1912 (April – May) - The armed struggles between Albanians and Ottoman forces in Kosovo <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
* 1912 (July) – Major cities in Kosovo fall into the hands of kosovar revolutionaries <ref name = HPP/> <ref name = hpp2/> * 1912 (July) – Major cities in Kosovo fall into the hands of kosovar revolutionaries <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/>
* 1912 (4 September) - The Ottoman government ended the rebellion by agreeing to fulfill the rebels' demands which included establishing of the ]. * 1912 (4 September) - The Ottoman government ended the rebellion by agreeing to fulfill the rebels' demands which included establishing of the ].
* 1912 – The '']'' begin as ] and ] (followed by ] and ]) declare war on the ]. The ] besieges ]. ] and ] divide the ], Albania and ], while ] also takes the offensive on ] in the ] and the ]. The ] capitulates. {{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} * 1912 – The '']'' begin as ] and ] (followed by ] and ]) declare war on the ]. The ] besieges ]. ] and ] divide the ], Albania and ], while ] also takes the offensive on ] in the ] and the ]. The ] capitulates. {{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
* 1912 – The ]: the ] gains control of the larger part of Kosovo from the Turks (the smaller section going to ]), recognised by 1913 Treaty of London. Within Serbia, the regions of the former ] are split into three minor subunits with only one part baring the name of Kosovo. * 1912 – The ]: the ] gains control of the larger part of Kosovo from the Turks (the smaller section going to ]), recognised by 1913 Treaty of London. Within Serbia, the regions of the former ] are split into three minor subunits with only one part baring the name of Kosovo.
* 1912 (November 28th) – The independence of Albania is finalized <ref>{{cite book|last=Pollo|first=Stefanaq|title=The Proclamation of Independence of Albania|year=1983|publisher=8 Nëntori|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=j5PqSAAACAAJ&dq=independence+of+albania&hl=en&sa=X&ei=xgYqUfSNH4mxtAb_34EQ&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ}}</ref> * 1912 (November 28) – The independence of Albania is finalized <ref>{{cite book|last=Pollo|first=Stefanaq|title=The Proclamation of Independence of Albania|year=1983|publisher=8 Nëntori|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=j5PqSAAACAAJ&dq=independence+of+albania&hl=en&sa=X&ei=xgYqUfSNH4mxtAb_34EQ&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ}}</ref>
*1914: The ] marks the ''First Allied Victory in the War'', as the ] under ] ] pushes the ] across the ] and ] rivers, expelling them from the ]. Serbia suffers 16,000 casualties, compared to 30,000 Austro-Hungarian casualties in this part of the ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}} *1914: The ] marks the ''First Allied Victory in the War'', as the ] under ] ] pushes the ] across the ] and ] rivers, expelling them from the ]. Serbia suffers 16,000 casualties, compared to 30,000 Austro-Hungarian casualties in this part of the ].{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}
*1918 (November 7th) – ] finalizes its formation <ref>{{cite book|last=Vickers|first=Miranda|year=1999|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=978-1-86064-541-9|page=91|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=IzI0uOZ2j6gC}}</ref> *1918 (November 7) – ] finalizes its formation <ref>{{cite book|last=Vickers|first=Miranda|year=1999|publisher=I.B.Tauris|isbn=978-1-86064-541-9|page=91|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=IzI0uOZ2j6gC}}</ref>
*1918: Serbia's absorption of Montenegro followed by its unification with the ] to form the first incarnation of ] takes the territories of Kosovo with it into the new entity (ratified in various treaties throughout 1919 and 1920). *1918: Serbia's absorption of Montenegro followed by its unification with the ] to form the first incarnation of ] takes the territories of Kosovo with it into the new entity (ratified in various treaties throughout 1919 and 1920).
''The time period, 1919 - 1926 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars'' <ref name = hbajrami>{{cite book|last=Bajrami|first=Hakif|title=Kosova, Njëzetë shekuj të identitetit të saj, (Argumente Historike)|year=2001|publisher=Era|pages=83,84,85,87,88}}</ref> ''The time period, 1919 - 1926 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars'' <ref name = hbajrami>{{cite book|last=Bajrami|first=Hakif|title=Kosova, Njëzetë shekuj të identitetit të saj, (Argumente Historike)|year=2001|publisher=Era|pages=83, 84, 85, 87, 88}}</ref>


**1919 – 23,500 Kosovars emigrated to ] **1919 – 23,500 Kosovars emigrated to ]
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**1923 – 6,389 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey **1923 – 6,389 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
**1924 – 9,630 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 43 families immigrated to ] **1924 – 9,630 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 43 families immigrated to ]
* 1924 (May 25th) - The armies of ] start a revolt <ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pgf6GWJxuZgC&pg=PA93&dq=bajram+curri&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kwcqUdesJ9DQsga574HwAQ&ved=0CFsQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=bajram%20curri&f=false}}</ref> * 1924 (May 25) - The armies of ] start a revolt <ref name="Elsie">{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pgf6GWJxuZgC&pg=PA93&dq=bajram+curri&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kwcqUdesJ9DQsga574HwAQ&ved=0CFsQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=bajram%20curri&f=false}}</ref>
* 1925 (March 29th) – ] is killed <ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|page=93}}</ref> <ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pgf6GWJxuZgC&pg=PA93&dq=bajram+curri&hl=en&sa=X&ei=kwcqUdesJ9DQsga574HwAQ&ved=0CFsQ6AEwCQ#v=onepage&q=bajram%20curri&f=false}}</ref> * 1925 (March 29) – ] is killed <ref name="Elsie"/><ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|page=93}}</ref>
* 1925 – 4,315 Kosovars immigrated to Turkey, 148 families immigrated to ] * 1925 – 4,315 Kosovars immigrated to Turkey, 148 families immigrated to ]
* 1926 – 4,012 Kosovars immigrated to Turkey, 399 families immigrated to Albania * 1926 – 4,012 Kosovars immigrated to Turkey, 399 families immigrated to Albania
* 1926 (November 20th) - The revolt of ] started. <ref name = hpp2/> * 1926 (November 20) - The revolt of ] started.<ref name = hpp2/>
''The time period, 1927 - 36 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars'' <ref name = hbajrami/> ''The time period, 1927 - 36 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars'' <ref name = hbajrami/>


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**1935 – 9,565 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 386 families immigrated to Albania **1935 – 9,565 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 386 families immigrated to Albania
**1936 – 4,252 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 182 families immigrated to Albania **1936 – 4,252 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 182 families immigrated to Albania
*1936 (January-February) - Oil Workers start a strike in Kosovo <ref name = hpp2/> *1936 (January–February) - Oil Workers start a strike in Kosovo <ref name = hpp2/>
**1937 – 4,234 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey **1937 – 4,234 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
**1938 – 7,251 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 4,046 families immigrated to Albania **1938 – 7,251 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 4,046 families immigrated to Albania
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**1940 – 6,792 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey **1940 – 6,792 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey


*1941 (April 6th) - The ] by Hitler's army <ref>{{cite book|last=Tomasevich|first=Jozo|title=War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: The Chetniks|year=1975|publisher=San Francisco: Stanford University Press|isbn=0-8047-0857-6}}</ref> *1941 (April 6) - The ] by Hitler's army <ref>{{cite book|last=Tomasevich|first=Jozo|title=War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941–1945: The Chetniks|year=1975|publisher=San Francisco: Stanford University Press|isbn=0-8047-0857-6}}</ref>
*September 1943: Kosovo becomes part of ]. *September 1943: Kosovo becomes part of ].
*1943 (September 16th) - The Second League of Prizren took place, led by ] <ref>{{cite book|last=Tomašević|first=Jozo|title=War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941-1945: Occupation and Collaboration|page=http://books.google.com/books?id=fqUSGevFe5MC&pg=PA153&dq=second+league+of+prizren&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QQwqUdiKLs74sgasoYGoDQ&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=second%20league%20of%20prizren&f=false}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=Historical Dictionary Of Kosovo|page=137|url=books.google.com/books?id=Fnbw1wsacSAC&pg=PA137&dq=second+league+of+prizren&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QQwqUdiKLs74sgasoYGoDQ&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBA}}</ref> <ref>{{cite book|last=Clark|first=Howard|title=Civil Resistance in Kosovo|year=2000|page=29|url=books.google.com/books?isbn=0745315690}}</ref> *1943 (September 16) - The Second League of Prizren took place, led by ],<ref>{{cite book|last=Tomašević|first=Jozo|title=War and Revolution in Yugoslavia, 1941-1945: Occupation and Collaboration|page=http://books.google.com/books?id=fqUSGevFe5MC&pg=PA153&dq=second+league+of+prizren&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QQwqUdiKLs74sgasoYGoDQ&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=second%20league%20of%20prizren&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=Historical Dictionary Of Kosovo|page=137|url=books.google.com/books?id=Fnbw1wsacSAC&pg=PA137&dq=second+league+of+prizren&hl=en&sa=X&ei=QQwqUdiKLs74sgasoYGoDQ&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBA}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Clark|first=Howard|title=Civil Resistance in Kosovo|year=2000|page=29|url=books.google.com/books?isbn=0745315690}}</ref>
*1944: The Democratic Federal Yugoslavia is created with the national boundary with Albania precisely as it had been prior to World War II. *1944: The Democratic Federal Yugoslavia is created with the national boundary with Albania precisely as it had been prior to World War II.
*1944 (January 2nd) – In the Assembly of Bujan, Kosovars declared that they are a political population and that they want to unite with Albania <ref>{{cite web|title=Konferenca e Bujanit|url=http://pashtriku.beepworld.de/files/Histori/histori/xhelalgjevori_mesazhi_i_bujanit_31.12.07.htm|language=Albanian}}</ref> <ref name = HPP/> <ref name = hpp2/> *1944 (January 2) – In the Assembly of Bujan, Kosovars declared that they are a political population and that they want to unite with Albania <ref name = HPP/><ref name = hpp2/><ref>{{cite web|title=Konferenca e Bujanit|url=http://pashtriku.beepworld.de/files/Histori/histori/xhelalgjevori_mesazhi_i_bujanit_31.12.07.htm|language=Albanian}}</ref>
*1944 (October 5th) - The Fifth Brigade, and days later The Third Brigade of the Albanian army(UNÇSH), cross the state border to enslave Kosovo from enemy occupation <ref name = hbajrami/> *1944 (October 5) - The Fifth Brigade, and days later The Third Brigade of the Albanian army(UNÇSH), cross the state border to enslave Kosovo from enemy occupation <ref name = hbajrami/>
*1944 (October 23rd) - The ] Massacre <ref name = hbajrami/> *1944 (October 23) - The ] Massacre <ref name = hbajrami/>
*1944 (November 7th) - The liberation of Gjakova by the Albanian army <ref name = hbajrami/> <ref name = hpp2>{{cite book|title=Historia e Popullit Shqiptar II (Përgatitur nga një kolektiv punonjësish shkencorë të sektorëve të historisë të Institutit të Historisë dhe të Gjuhësisë|year=1979|author=Aleks Buda, Kristo Frashëri,|coauthors=Stefanaq Pollo, Jusuf Alibali}}</ref> *1944 (November 7) - The liberation of Gjakova by the Albanian army <ref name="hpp2"/><ref name = hbajrami/>
*1944 (November 18th) - The final liberation of ] and Kosovo by the Albanian army <ref name = hpp2/> *1944 (November 18) - The final liberation of ] and Kosovo by the Albanian army <ref name = hpp2/>
*1946: Kosovo as a political unit resurfaces for the first time since 1912. Now named the ], the new entity exists as an autonomous region within the ] but it only occupies a fraction of the territory which had been Kosovo prior to 1912: whilst a part of the former vilayet remained within ], the other lands were placed in the newly created Yugoslav republics of ] and ] (both outside of and equal partners to Serbia). *1946: Kosovo as a political unit resurfaces for the first time since 1912. Now named the ], the new entity exists as an autonomous region within the ] but it only occupies a fraction of the territory which had been Kosovo prior to 1912: whilst a part of the former vilayet remained within ], the other lands were placed in the newly created Yugoslav republics of ] and ] (both outside of and equal partners to Serbia).
''The time period, 1952 - 1965 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars'' <ref name = hbajrami/> ''The time period, 1952 - 1965 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars'' <ref name = hbajrami/>
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*1971: A higher level of autonomy is devolved to Kosovo's authorities. *1971: A higher level of autonomy is devolved to Kosovo's authorities.
*1974 – The ] was formed under the ] <ref name = hpp2/> *1974 – The ] was formed under the ] <ref name = hpp2/>
*1974-(81) - Xhavit Nimani was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hdk/> <ref name = hpp2/> *1974-(81) - Xhavit Nimani was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hpp2/><ref name = hdk/>
*1980 – The death of Josip Broz Tito ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Encyclopædia Britannica Online|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/597295/Josip-Broz-Tito}}</ref> *1980 – The death of Josip Broz Tito ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Encyclopædia Britannica Online|url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/597295/Josip-Broz-Tito}}</ref>
*1981 (March) –Massive Albanian student protests in Prishtina ], (see ], demanding the independence of Kosovo <ref>{{cite book|last=Mertus|first=Julie|title=Kosovo: How Myths and Truths Started a War|page=29,30,31,32|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=LbneixKK0GIC&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&dq=1981+student+protest+kosovo&source=bl&ots=7NLTS4WLcY&sig=toPF1v4FF38qQIWuxBAvDEntQiA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_yAqUb_dFsOWtAaZpIDQCw&ved=0CEsQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=1981%20student%20protest%20kosovo&f=false}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=Context of 'March 1981 and after: Kosovo Communist Leadership Blamed for Demonstrations'|url=http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IRBC,COUNTRYREP,SRB,,3ae6a80c0,0.html}}</ref>, *1981 (March) –Massive Albanian student protests in Prishtina ], (see ], demanding the independence of Kosovo,<ref>{{cite book|last=Mertus|first=Julie|title=Kosovo: How Myths and Truths Started a War|page=29,30,31,32|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=LbneixKK0GIC&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&dq=1981+student+protest+kosovo&source=bl&ots=7NLTS4WLcY&sig=toPF1v4FF38qQIWuxBAvDEntQiA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_yAqUb_dFsOWtAaZpIDQCw&ved=0CEsQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=1981%20student%20protest%20kosovo&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Context of 'March 1981 and after: Kosovo Communist Leadership Blamed for Demonstrations'|url=http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/country,,IRBC,COUNTRYREP,SRB,,3ae6a80c0,0.html}}</ref>
*1981 – Population census (1,584,441 people were registered) <ref name = hpp2/> *1981 – Population census (1,584,441 people were registered) <ref name = hpp2/>
*1981-(82) - Ali Shukriu was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hdk>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=Historical Dictionary Of Kosovo|url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Fnbw1wsacSAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Historical+dictionary+of+Kosovo+By+Robert+Elsie&hl=en&ei=jmhJTZWjEsX4cavg1YoM&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Historical%20dictionary%20of%20Kosovo%20By%20Robert%20Elsie&f=false}}</ref> *1981-(82) - Ali Shukriu was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hdk>{{cite book|last=Elsie|first=Robert|title=Historical Dictionary Of Kosovo|url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Fnbw1wsacSAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Historical+dictionary+of+Kosovo+By+Robert+Elsie&hl=en&ei=jmhJTZWjEsX4cavg1YoM&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Historical%20dictionary%20of%20Kosovo%20By%20Robert%20Elsie&f=false}}</ref>
*1982-(83) - Kolë Shiroka was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hdk/> <ref name = hpp2/> *1982-(83) - Kolë Shiroka was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hpp2/><ref name = hdk/>
*1983-(85) - Shefqet Nebih Gashi was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hdk/> <ref name = hpp2/> *1983-(85) - Shefqet Nebih Gashi was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hpp2/><ref name = hdk/>
*1985-(86) - Branislav Skemberavić was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hdk/> <ref name = hpp2/> *1985-(86) - Branislav Skemberavić was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo <ref name = hpp2/><ref name = hdk/>
*1986 – ] became the leader of Serbia and seized control of Kosovo <ref>{{cite news|title=Presidential candidate for Serbian LC named; Source: Belgrade home service 1800 gmt 21 February 1986|newspaper=BBC Summary of World Broadcasts|date=27 February 1986, Thursday}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite news|title=BBC Summary of World Broadcasts|date=30 May 1986, Friday}}</ref> *1986 – ] became the leader of Serbia and seized control of Kosovo,<ref>{{cite news|title=Presidential candidate for Serbian LC named; Source: Belgrade home service 1800 gmt 21 February 1986|newspaper=BBC Summary of World Broadcasts|date=27 February 1986, Thursday}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=BBC Summary of World Broadcasts|date=30 May 1986, Friday}}</ref>
*1987 (24 April): As animosity between Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo had deepened during the 1980s, ] was sent to address a crowd of Serbs in ]. *1987 (24 April): As animosity between Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo had deepened during the 1980s, ] was sent to address a crowd of Serbs in ].
*1989 - ] drastically reduced Kosovo’s special autonomous status within Serbia and started cultural oppression of the ethnical Albanian population<ref>{{cite book|last=Rogel|first=Carole|title=International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society|year=September 2003|isbn=0891-4486 (Print) 1573-3416 (Online)|pages=167–82}}</ref> *1989 - ] drastically reduced Kosovo’s special autonomous status within Serbia and started cultural oppression of the ethnical Albanian population<ref>{{cite book|last=Rogel|first=Carole|title=International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society|year=September 2003|isbn=0891-4486 (Print) 1573-3416 (Online)|pages=167–82}}</ref>
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*1992 (May) – ] was elected president, during its run the Republic of Kosovo was recognized only by ], it was formally disbanded in 2000 after the ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Yugoslavia Human Rights Abuses in Kosovo|url=http://www.hrw.org/reports/1992/yugoslavia/}}</ref> *1992 (May) – ] was elected president, during its run the Republic of Kosovo was recognized only by ], it was formally disbanded in 2000 after the ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Yugoslavia Human Rights Abuses in Kosovo|url=http://www.hrw.org/reports/1992/yugoslavia/}}</ref>
*1996–1999: Clashes between the ] and the security forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia intensify to become a full-scale war. *1996–1999: Clashes between the ] and the security forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia intensify to become a full-scale war.
*1998 – The Serbian authorities were compelled to sign a cease fire and partial retreat monitored by ] (OSCE) <ref>{{cite web|last=Rogel|first=Carole|title=Kosovo: Where It All Began. International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, Vol. 17|url=http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023%2FA%3A1025397128633?LI=true}}</ref>, <ref name = hpp2/> *1998 – The Serbian authorities were compelled to sign a cease fire and partial retreat monitored by ] (OSCE),<ref name = hpp2/><ref>{{cite web|last=Rogel|first=Carole|title=Kosovo: Where It All Began. International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, Vol. 17|url=http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023%2FA%3A1025397128633?LI=true}}</ref>
*1998 (March 5th, 6th, 7th) – The Jashari family was slaughtered by Serbian forces, 64 members of the Jashari family killed, including at least 24 women and children (see ])<ref>{{cite web|title=VIOLATIONS OF THE RULES OF WAR BY GOVERNMENT FORCES|url=http://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/reports98/kosovo/Kos9810-04.htm#P421_51838Human}}</ref>, *1998 (March 5, 6, 7th) – The Jashari family was slaughtered by Serbian forces, 64 members of the Jashari family killed, including at least 24 women and children (see ]),<ref>{{cite web|title=VIOLATIONS OF THE RULES OF WAR BY GOVERNMENT FORCES|url=http://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/reports98/kosovo/Kos9810-04.htm#P421_51838Human}}</ref>
*1999 (January) – ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Under Orders (Human Rights Watch)|url=http://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/2001/kosovo/undword-01.htm}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=Reconsidering Rambouillet|url=http://balkanwitness.glypx.com/Reconsidering.htm}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Frontline. PBS.|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/kosovo/etc/cron.html}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Human Rights in Kosovo: As Seen, As Told. Volume I, October 1998 - June 1999|url=http://www.osce.org/odihr/17772}}</ref> *1999 (January) – ],<ref>{{cite web|title=Under Orders (Human Rights Watch)|url=http://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports/2001/kosovo/undword-01.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Reconsidering Rambouillet|url=http://balkanwitness.glypx.com/Reconsidering.htm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Frontline. PBS.|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/kosovo/etc/cron.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Human Rights in Kosovo: As Seen, As Told. Volume I, October 1998 - June 1999|url=http://www.osce.org/odihr/17772}}</ref>
*1999 (March 24th) – ] intervened in the war by bombing Yugoslavia <ref>{{cite web|title=NATO's role in relation to the conflict in Kosovo|url=http://www.nato.int/kosovo/history.htm}}</ref> *1999 (March 24) – ] intervened in the war by bombing Yugoslavia <ref>{{cite web|title=NATO's role in relation to the conflict in Kosovo|url=http://www.nato.int/kosovo/history.htm}}</ref>
*10 June 1999: The ] comes to an end and Kosovo becomes a UN governed province under UNSC Resolution 1244, which is controlled by the ]. *10 June 1999: The ] comes to an end and Kosovo becomes a UN governed province under UNSC Resolution 1244, which is controlled by the ].
*1999 (June 10th) – UN Security Council passed ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Relations between the EU and Kosovo under UN Security Council Resolution 1244/99|url=http://eeas.europa.eu/kosovo/index_en.htm}}</ref> *1999 (June 10) – UN Security Council passed ]<ref>{{cite web|title=Relations between the EU and Kosovo under UN Security Council Resolution 1244/99|url=http://eeas.europa.eu/kosovo/index_en.htm}}</ref>


==XXI onwards== ==XXI onwards==
] ]
] ]
*2001 – The ] OSCE supervised the first elections in the Kosovo Assembly and elected ] as president and ] as prime minister <ref>{{cite web|title=Konacni Rezultati Kosovskih Izbor|url=http://www.b92.net/specijal/kosovo-izbori/}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=Bajram Rexhepi Prime Minister of Kosovo|url=http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/infoBios/setimes/resource_centre/bio-archive/rexhepi_bajram}}</ref> <ref>{{cite book|last=Warrander;Knaus|first=Gail;Verena|title=Kosovo (Second Edition)|year=2010|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=uSaH1bKAb8QC&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&dq=ibrahim+rugova+bajram+rexhepi&source=bl&ots=2kzGxSwIl0&sig=GVwF7Rl5Tb6AEB4NtaCRwNC-5Jc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LE0pUdHsCoS0tAbf9IDQCQ&ved=0CFgQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=ibrahim%20rugova%20bajram%20rexhepi&f=false}}</ref> *2001 – The ] OSCE supervised the first elections in the Kosovo Assembly and elected ] as president and ] as prime minister,<ref>{{cite web|title=Konacni Rezultati Kosovskih Izbor|url=http://www.b92.net/specijal/kosovo-izbori/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bajram Rexhepi Prime Minister of Kosovo|url=http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/infoBios/setimes/resource_centre/bio-archive/rexhepi_bajram}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Warrander;Knaus|first=Gail;Verena|title=Kosovo (Second Edition)|year=2010|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=uSaH1bKAb8QC&pg=PA29&lpg=PA29&dq=ibrahim+rugova+bajram+rexhepi&source=bl&ots=2kzGxSwIl0&sig=GVwF7Rl5Tb6AEB4NtaCRwNC-5Jc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=LE0pUdHsCoS0tAbf9IDQCQ&ved=0CFgQ6AEwBw#v=onepage&q=ibrahim%20rugova%20bajram%20rexhepi&f=false}}</ref>
*2004 (October) – Wide Kosovo elections were held which resulted in ] becoming prime minister, while ] retained his position as president <ref>{{cite web|title=Profile: Ramush Haradinaj|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14542505}}</ref> *2004 (October) – Wide Kosovo elections were held which resulted in ] becoming prime minister, while ] retained his position as president <ref>{{cite web|title=Profile: Ramush Haradinaj|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14542505}}</ref>
*2006 (January 21st) –The first president of Kosovo, ] died and was succeeded by ] <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo leader Ibrahim Rugova dies|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4634562.stm}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=H.E. Dr. Fatmir Sejdiu|url=http://www.worldaffairs.org/speakers/profile/h-e-dr-fatmir-sejdiu.html}}</ref> *2006 (January 21) –The first president of Kosovo, ] died and was succeeded by ],<ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo leader Ibrahim Rugova dies|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4634562.stm}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=H.E. Dr. Fatmir Sejdiu|url=http://www.worldaffairs.org/speakers/profile/h-e-dr-fatmir-sejdiu.html}}</ref>
*2006 (July) - First direct talks since 1999 between ethnic Serbian and Kosovar leaders on future status of Kosovo take place in ]. <ref name=bbctimeline>{{cite web|title=BBC Timeline: Kosovo, A chronology of key events|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/3550401.stm}}</ref> *2006 (July) - First direct talks since 1999 between ethnic Serbian and Kosovar leaders on future status of Kosovo take place in ].<ref name=bbctimeline>{{cite web|title=BBC Timeline: Kosovo, A chronology of key events|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/3550401.stm}}</ref>
*2007 (February) - ] envoy ] unveils a plan to set Kosovo on a path to independence, which is immediately welcomed by Kosovo Albanians and rejected by Serbia. <ref name=bbctimeline/> *2007 (February) - ] envoy ] unveils a plan to set Kosovo on a path to independence, which is immediately welcomed by Kosovo Albanians and rejected by Serbia.<ref name=bbctimeline/>
*2007 (November 17th) – Parliamentary elections were held which resulted in ] becoming prime minister and ] as president. ] stated his intention to declare the independence of Kosovo <ref>{{cite web|title=Two Kosovo Parties To Form Government|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20071228193620/http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/main/news/7145/}}</ref> *2007 (November 17) – Parliamentary elections were held which resulted in ] becoming prime minister and ] as president. ] stated his intention to declare the independence of Kosovo <ref>{{cite web|title=Two Kosovo Parties To Form Government|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20071228193620/http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/main/news/7145/}}</ref>
*2008 (February 16th) - The ] is formed which slowly replaced UNMIK. <ref>{{cite web|title=UN Security Council greenlights Kosovo plan|url=http://www.b92.net/eng/news/politics-article.php?yyyy=2008&mm=11&dd=26&nav_id=55293}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=What is EULEX|url=http://www.eulex-kosovo.eu/en/info/whatisEulex.php}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Serbia, Russia fury as Kosovo independence draws near|url=http://www.euractiv.com/enlargement/serbia-russia-fury-kosovo-indepe-news-219391}}</ref> *2008 (February 16) - The ] is formed which slowly replaced UNMIK.<ref>{{cite web|title=UN Security Council greenlights Kosovo plan|url=http://www.b92.net/eng/news/politics-article.php?yyyy=2008&mm=11&dd=26&nav_id=55293}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=What is EULEX|url=http://www.eulex-kosovo.eu/en/info/whatisEulex.php}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Serbia, Russia fury as Kosovo independence draws near|url=http://www.euractiv.com/enlargement/serbia-russia-fury-kosovo-indepe-news-219391}}</ref>
*2008 – (February 17th), 15:39 – ] declared its independence <ref>{{cite web|title=The identity of the authors of the declaration of independence, ICJ ruling, par.102-109|url=http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/files/141/15987.pdf}}</ref> *2008 – (February 17), 15:39 – ] declared its independence <ref>{{cite web|title=The identity of the authors of the declaration of independence, ICJ ruling, par.102-109|url=http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/files/141/15987.pdf}}</ref>
*2008 (April) – Most of the member countries of ], ], ], ] have recognized Kosovo as a country <ref>{{cite web|title=Republic of Kosovo|url=http://www.theworldflag.org/countries/Kosovo.php}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo, CIA World Factbook|url=http://ciaworldfactbook.us/europe/kosovo}}</ref> *2008 (April) – Most of the member countries of ], ], ], ] have recognized Kosovo as a country <ref>{{cite web|title=Republic of Kosovo|url=http://www.theworldflag.org/countries/Kosovo.php}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo, CIA World Factbook|url=http://ciaworldfactbook.us/europe/kosovo}}</ref>
*2009 (January 21st) - ] is formed, a 2,500 strong NATO trained lightly armoured Security Force. <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo's security force launched|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7841789.stm}}</ref> *2009 (January 21) - ] is formed, a 2,500 strong NATO trained lightly armoured Security Force.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo's security force launched|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7841789.stm}}</ref>
*2009 (August) - Ethnic clashes break out in ] <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo Timeline|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/3550401.stm}}</ref> *2009 (August) - Ethnic clashes break out in ] <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo Timeline|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/country_profiles/3550401.stm}}</ref>
*2009 (November) - First post-independence local elections <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo, (IFES Election Guide)|url=http://www.electionguide.org/country-news.php?ID=253}}</ref> *2009 (November) - First post-independence local elections <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo, (IFES Election Guide)|url=http://www.electionguide.org/country-news.php?ID=253}}</ref>
*2010 (July 22nd) - ] votes 10–4 in a non-binding advisory opinion that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not violate international law <ref>{{cite news|title=Kosovo’s declaration of independence did not violate international law – UN court|url=http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?newsid=35396&cr=kosovo}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=World Court Rules Kosovo Declaration Was Legal|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/23/world/europe/23kosovo.html}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=Accordance with international law of the unilateral declaration of independence in respect of Kosovo, Summary of the Advisory Opinion|url=http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/files/141/16010.pdf}}</ref> *2010 (July 22) - ] votes 10–4 in a non-binding advisory opinion that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not violate international law,<ref>{{cite news|title=Kosovo’s declaration of independence did not violate international law – UN court|url=http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?newsid=35396&cr=kosovo}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=World Court Rules Kosovo Declaration Was Legal|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/23/world/europe/23kosovo.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Accordance with international law of the unilateral declaration of independence in respect of Kosovo, Summary of the Advisory Opinion|url=http://www.icj-cij.org/docket/files/141/16010.pdf}}</ref>
*2010 (September) - President ] resigns after court rules that he breached the constitution by staying in a party post while in office <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo president resigns over breach of constitution|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11420795}}</ref>, <ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo president resigns|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/09/27/kosovo-president-idUSBYT74062320100927}}</ref> *2010 (September) - President ] resigns after court rules that he breached the constitution by staying in a party post while in office,<ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo president resigns over breach of constitution|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-11420795}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Kosovo president resigns|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/09/27/kosovo-president-idUSBYT74062320100927}}</ref>
*2010 (October) - Caretaker president ] calls early general election for February 2011. Fatmir Sejdiu's ] (LDK) pulls out of governing coalition. <ref name=bbctimeline/> *2010 (October) - Caretaker president ] calls early general election for February 2011. Fatmir Sejdiu's ] (LDK) pulls out of governing coalition.<ref name=bbctimeline/>
*2011 (February 22nd - March 30th) - ] becomes president after winning narrow majority in third round of voting in parliament. ] is re-appointed as prime minister. <ref name=bbctimeline/> *2011 (February 22 - March 30) - ] becomes president after winning narrow majority in third round of voting in parliament. ] is re-appointed as prime minister.<ref name=bbctimeline/>
*2011 (March) - Serbia and Kosovo begin direct talks to try end their dispute - their first talks since Kosovo broke away from Serbia. <ref>{{cite web|title=BBC Timeline|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18331273}}</ref> *2011 (March) - Serbia and Kosovo begin direct talks to try end their dispute - their first talks since Kosovo broke away from Serbia.<ref>{{cite web|title=BBC Timeline|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-18331273}}</ref>
*2011 - President Pacolli steps down after the high court rules parliament had not been in quorum during his election. Parliament elects senior police officer ] to be Kosovo's first female president in April. <ref name=bbctimeline/> *2011 - President Pacolli steps down after the high court rules parliament had not been in quorum during his election. Parliament elects senior police officer ] to be Kosovo's first female president in April.<ref name=bbctimeline/>
*2013 January - EU-mediated talks resume between Kosovo and Serbia days after parliament in Belgrade approves support for minority Serb rights within Kosovo - de-facto recognition of Kosovar sovereign territorial integrity. <ref name=bbctimeline/> *2013 January - EU-mediated talks resume between Kosovo and Serbia days after parliament in Belgrade approves support for minority Serb rights within Kosovo - de-facto recognition of Kosovar sovereign territorial integrity.<ref name=bbctimeline/>


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History of Kosovo
Kosovo
Prehistory
Antiquity
Roman Kosovo
Medieval Kosovo
Ottoman Kosovo
20th Century
Contemporary
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This is a timeline containing events regarding the history of Kosovo.

IV cent. BC - XIII AD

Illyria and Dardania Kingdoms
  • VI – II (millennium) – Neolithic age in Illyrian territories
  • II (millennium) – Bronze age in Illyrian territories
  • X (century) – The beginning of the Iron Age
  • 4th century BC: The establishment of the Dardanian Kingdom.
  • 393 – 358 - The reign of Bardyllis in Dardania
  • 335 – 295 - (approximately) The reign of Cleitus the Illyrian (the son of Bardyllis) in Dardania
  • 295 - 290 – The reign of Bardylis II in Dardania
  • 231 - 206 – The reign of Longarus in Dardania
  • 206 – 176 – The reign of Bato of Dardania
  • 2nd century BC: The Roman Empire conquered Illyria in 168 BC. The Central Balkans was prior to the Roman conquest held by Illyrians, Thracians and Celts, while the Kosovo region was specifically inhabited by the Triballi, a Thracian tribe.
  • 87–27 BC: The Dardani settled in the southwest of Triballi area in 87BC. The Dardani were possibly a Thracian tribe of Illyrian influence. Dardanians were defeated by Gaius Scribonius Curio and the Latin language was soon adopted as the main language of the tribe as many other conquered and Romanized. Eastern Dardania was Thracian throughout Roman rule. The Thracian place names survives the Romanization of the region.
  • 6-9 – The great Great Illyrian Revolt against the Roman Empire
  • 2nd century AD:
    • Ulpiana (later Byzantine Justiniana Secunda) is founded, most likely during the rule of Trajan. It was settled by Roman legionaries of unknown descent. The Romans colonized and founded several cities in the region.
    • Florus and Laurus, Constantinopolitan twin brothers that worked as stonemasons, are killed together with 300 fellow Christians after building a Church on the site of a Greek temple in Ulpiana. They were proclaimed Christians martyrs.
  • 284: Emperor Diocletian established Dardania into a separate province out of territory of Moesia Superior with its capital at Naissus (Niš). However, in Ptolemy's Geographia (written in the 2nd century), Dardania is a separate unit.
  • 4th century:
    • 325: Bishops from Dardania and Macedonia Salutaris attend the Council of Nicaea, to deal with the Arian heresy.
    • 343–344: Bishops from Dardania, New Epirus and Old Epirus attend the Council of Sardica.
  • 5th century:
    • Christianity begins to spread throughout the region.
  • 441 – The invasion of the Huns in Illyria
  • 6th century:
    • 517: A "great barbarian incursion".
    • 518: Earthquake, destroying 24 strongholds in Dardania.
    • fl. 535–565: Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565) rebuilt Ulpiana, naming it Justiniana Secunda after founding Justiniana Prima in 535.
    • Slavs are mentioned in the Balkans during Justinian I rule (527–565), when eventually up to 100,000 Slavs raided Thessalonica. The Balkans was settled with "Sclaveni", in relation to the Antes which settled in Eastern Europe. Large scale Slavic settlement in the Balkans begins in the early 580s. The Slavs lived in the Sklavinia (lit. Slav lands).
  • fl. 893–927: the church in Sočanica is, at latest, built during the reign of Bulgar Simeon I. It was in use in the 11th and 12th centuries according to grave finds. In the reign of Grand Prince Uroš II, the site was known as Sečenica and was defended from the Byzantines from the newly built fortress at Galič, protecting the bridge over Ibar and the road to Ras. The site draws continuity with municipium Dardanorum.
  • ca 960: Constantine VII writes the De Administrando Imperio, in which "Serbia" has the city of Dresneïk, among others, possibly modern Drsnik, in Metohija.
  • 1081 – The first attack by the Normans in Albanian territory
  • 1083 – The departure of the Norman invasion
  • ca 1090: Serbian Grand Prince Vukan (r. 1083–1112) began raiding Byzantine territory, first in the vicinity of Kosovo.
  • 1096 – The armies of the First Crusade marched through Albanian territory to reach the Mediterranean Sea
  • 1107 – The second wave of Normans arrival in Albanian territory
  • 1108 – The departure of the second Norman wave from Albanian territory
  • Between 1166-1168: Nemanja, a Serbian royalty who held parts of Kosovo and southern Serbia proper, defeats his older brother and Serbian Grand Prince Tihomir at at Pantino (south of Zvečan), usurping the throne.
  • 13th century:
  • 1272 – Charles I of Naples proclaimed himself king of Albania and established the Albanian Kingdom
  • 1281 (March) – The army of Charles I of Naples was ambushed by the Byzantine army, causing him to lose power over the Albanian Kingdom
  • 1282 - The reign of byzantine emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos
  • 1286 – The Anjou (Capetian House of Anjou) temporarily left Albania
    • In 1289–1290, the chief treasures of the ruined Žiča monastery, including the remains of Saint Jevstatije I, were transferred to Peć.

XIV

XV

  • 1402: Stefan Lazarević, Prince (r. 1389–1402), assumes the title of Despot (r. 1402–1427). This took place after the Ottoman state temporarily collapsed following Mongol emir Timur's invasion of Anatolia (Battle of Ankara). The Ottoman interregnum lasted until 1413, as Bayezid's sons fought over succession.
  • 1402: In the feud between Ottoman vassal Đurađ Branković and his uncle Despot Stefan, Đurađ II Balšić sided with Stefan. Due to Đurađ II's support, Stefan defeated Ottoman forces led by Branković in the battle of Gračanica on the Kosovo field (21 June 1402) (.
  • 1412 After the battle of Angora in 1402, Prince Stefan took advantage of the chaos in the Ottoman state. In Constantinople he received the title of despot, and upon returning home, having defeated Brankovic's relatives he took control over the lands of his father. Despite frequent internal conflicts and his vassal obligations to the Turks and Hungarians, despot Stefan revived and economically consolidated the Serbian state, the center of which was gradually moving northward. Under his rule Novo Brdo in Kosovo became the economic center of Serbia where in he issued a Law of Mines in 1412
  • 1412: Stefan Lazarević issued a Code of Mines in 1412 in Novo Brdo, the economic center of Serbia. In his legacy, Resava-Manasija monastery (Pomoravlje District), he organized the Resava School, a center for correcting, translating, and transcribing books.
  • 1413, 5 July: Musa Çelebi is killed, ending the Ottoman Interregnum with Mehmed Çelebi emerging as Sultan.
  • 1427 Stefan Lazarević died suddenly in 1427, leaving the throne to his nephew Đurađ Branković.
  • 1430 The whole of Macedonia was conquered by the Ottomans.
  • 1443, the Ottoman army was defeated, at the Serbian town of Niš, by a crusade under a multi-national leadership which included the Hungarian hero János Hunyadi. At this point Skanderbeg, an Albanian nobleman who had been trained as a soldier in the Ottoman army, raised a rebellion from his family seat at Kruja.
  • 1448 Battle of Kosovo (1448)
  • 1453 Fall of Constantinople in 1453.
  • Between 1455 and 1459: Ottoman conquest of the Serbian Despotate. Prizren is conquered in 1455. The Monastery of the Holy Archangels is looted and destroyed. The Ottoman Sanjak of Prizren is established, existing until 1912.
  • After 1455: Building of Namazgah Mosque.
  • 1455 Building of Xhumasë Mosque.

XVI

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Lidhja e Prizrenit

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The time period, 1919 - 1926 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars

    • 1919 – 23,500 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1920 – 8,536 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1921 – 24,532 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1922 – 12,307 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1923 – 6,389 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1924 – 9,630 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 43 families immigrated to Albania
  • 1924 (May 25) - The armies of Bajram Curri start a revolt
  • 1925 (March 29) – Bajram Curri is killed
  • 1925 – 4,315 Kosovars immigrated to Turkey, 148 families immigrated to Albania
  • 1926 – 4,012 Kosovars immigrated to Turkey, 399 families immigrated to Albania
  • 1926 (November 20) - The revolt of Dukagjin started.

The time period, 1927 - 36 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars

    • 1927 – 5,197 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 316 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1928 – 4,326 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 149 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1929 – 6,219 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 216 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1930 – 13,215 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 199 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1931 – 28,807 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 624 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1932 – 6,219 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 211 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1933 – 3,420 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 181 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1934 – 14,500 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 328 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1935 – 9,565 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 386 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1936 – 4,252 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 182 families immigrated to Albania
  • 1936 (January–February) - Oil Workers start a strike in Kosovo
    • 1937 – 4,234 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1938 – 7,251 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey, 4,046 families immigrated to Albania
    • 1939 – 7,255 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
  • 7 April 1939: During World War II, the majority of Kosovo was part of the Italian occupation of Albania.
    • 1940 – 6,792 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
  • 1941 (April 6) - The Invasion of Yugoslavia by Hitler's army
  • September 1943: Kosovo becomes part of Nazi German occupied Albania.
  • 1943 (September 16) - The Second League of Prizren took place, led by Bedri Pejani,
  • 1944: The Democratic Federal Yugoslavia is created with the national boundary with Albania precisely as it had been prior to World War II.
  • 1944 (January 2) – In the Assembly of Bujan, Kosovars declared that they are a political population and that they want to unite with Albania
  • 1944 (October 5) - The Fifth Brigade, and days later The Third Brigade of the Albanian army(UNÇSH), cross the state border to enslave Kosovo from enemy occupation
  • 1944 (October 23) - The Pristina Massacre
  • 1944 (November 7) - The liberation of Gjakova by the Albanian army
  • 1944 (November 18) - The final liberation of Dukagjin and Kosovo by the Albanian army
  • 1946: Kosovo as a political unit resurfaces for the first time since 1912. Now named the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija, the new entity exists as an autonomous region within the Socialist Republic of Serbia but it only occupies a fraction of the territory which had been Kosovo prior to 1912: whilst a part of the former vilayet remained within Central Serbia, the other lands were placed in the newly created Yugoslav republics of Montenegro and Macedonia (both outside of and equal partners to Serbia).

The time period, 1952 - 1965 was characterized by massive migrations of Kosovars

    • 1952 – 37,000 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1953 – 19,300 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1954 – 17,500 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1955 – 51,000 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1956 – 54,000 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1958 – 41,300 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1957 – 57,710 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1959 – 32,000 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1960 – 27,980 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1961 – 31,600 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1962 – 15,910 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1963 – 25,720 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
  • 1963: As a result of the new constitution, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia is announced. Kosovo sees an increase in the level of self-rule.
    • 1964 – 21,530 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
    • 1965 – 19,821 Kosovars emigrated to Turkey
  • 1968 – A big wave of protests started in Kosovo and Europe (by Kosovars)
  • 1969 – 70 – The Universiteti i Prishtinës was founded
  • 1971: A higher level of autonomy is devolved to Kosovo's authorities.
  • 1974 – The Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo was formed under the Socialist Republic of Serbia
  • 1974-(81) - Xhavit Nimani was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
  • 1980 – The death of Josip Broz Tito Death and funeral of Josip Broz Tito
  • 1981 (March) –Massive Albanian student protests in Prishtina Pristina, (see University of Prishtina, demanding the independence of Kosovo,
  • 1981 – Population census (1,584,441 people were registered)
  • 1981-(82) - Ali Shukriu was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
  • 1982-(83) - Kolë Shiroka was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
  • 1983-(85) - Shefqet Nebih Gashi was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
  • 1985-(86) - Branislav Skemberavić was elected president of the Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
  • 1986 – Slobodan Milošević became the leader of Serbia and seized control of Kosovo,
  • 1987 (24 April): As animosity between Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo had deepened during the 1980s, Slobodan Milošević was sent to address a crowd of Serbs in Kosovo Polje.
  • 1989 - Slobodan Milošević drastically reduced Kosovo’s special autonomous status within Serbia and started cultural oppression of the ethnical Albanian population
  • 1989 (June 28) - Slobodan Milošević led a mass celebration with hundreds of thousands (almost one million) Serbs in Gazimestan on the 600th anniversary of a 1389
  • 1990 (July 2) – The (self-declared) Kosovo parliament declared Kosovo a republic in Yugoslavia
  • 22 September 1991: – The (self – declared) parliament declared Kosovo an independent country, The Republic of Kosovo
  • 1992 (May) – Ibrahim Rugova was elected president, during its run the Republic of Kosovo was recognized only by Albania, it was formally disbanded in 2000 after the Kosovo War
  • 1996–1999: Clashes between the KLA and the security forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia intensify to become a full-scale war.
  • 1998 – The Serbian authorities were compelled to sign a cease fire and partial retreat monitored by Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE),
  • 1998 (March 5, 6, 7th) – The Jashari family was slaughtered by Serbian forces, 64 members of the Jashari family killed, including at least 24 women and children (see Attack on Prekaz),
  • 1999 (January) – Račak massacre,
  • 1999 (March 24) – NATO intervened in the war by bombing Yugoslavia
  • 10 June 1999: The Kosovo War comes to an end and Kosovo becomes a UN governed province under UNSC Resolution 1244, which is controlled by the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo.
  • 1999 (June 10) – UN Security Council passed UN Security Council Resolution 1244

XXI onwards

Geographical map of Kosovo
Flag of Kosovo
  • 2001 – The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe OSCE supervised the first elections in the Kosovo Assembly and elected Ibrahim Rugova as president and Bajram Rexhepi as prime minister,
  • 2004 (October) – Wide Kosovo elections were held which resulted in Ramush Haradinaj becoming prime minister, while Ibrahim Rugova retained his position as president
  • 2006 (January 21) –The first president of Kosovo, Ibrahim Rugova died and was succeeded by Fatmir Sejdiu,
  • 2006 (July) - First direct talks since 1999 between ethnic Serbian and Kosovar leaders on future status of Kosovo take place in Vienna.
  • 2007 (February) - United Nations envoy Martti Ahtisaari unveils a plan to set Kosovo on a path to independence, which is immediately welcomed by Kosovo Albanians and rejected by Serbia.
  • 2007 (November 17) – Parliamentary elections were held which resulted in Hashim Thaçi becoming prime minister and Fatmir Sejdiu as president. Hashim Thaçi stated his intention to declare the independence of Kosovo
  • 2008 (February 16) - The European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo is formed which slowly replaced UNMIK.
  • 2008 – (February 17), 15:39 – The Republic of Kosovo declared its independence
  • 2008 (April) – Most of the member countries of NATO, EU, WEU, OECD have recognized Kosovo as a country
  • 2009 (January 21) - Kosovo Security Force is formed, a 2,500 strong NATO trained lightly armoured Security Force.
  • 2009 (August) - Ethnic clashes break out in Kosovska Mitrovica
  • 2009 (November) - First post-independence local elections
  • 2010 (July 22) - International Court of Justice votes 10–4 in a non-binding advisory opinion that Kosovo's declaration of independence did not violate international law,
  • 2010 (September) - President Fatmir Sejdiu resigns after court rules that he breached the constitution by staying in a party post while in office,
  • 2010 (October) - Caretaker president Jakup Krasniqi calls early general election for February 2011. Fatmir Sejdiu's Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) pulls out of governing coalition.
  • 2011 (February 22 - March 30) - Behgjet Pacolli becomes president after winning narrow majority in third round of voting in parliament. Hashim Thaçi is re-appointed as prime minister.
  • 2011 (March) - Serbia and Kosovo begin direct talks to try end their dispute - their first talks since Kosovo broke away from Serbia.
  • 2011 - President Pacolli steps down after the high court rules parliament had not been in quorum during his election. Parliament elects senior police officer Atifete Jahjaga to be Kosovo's first female president in April.
  • 2013 January - EU-mediated talks resume between Kosovo and Serbia days after parliament in Belgrade approves support for minority Serb rights within Kosovo - de-facto recognition of Kosovar sovereign territorial integrity.

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