Episode 3 of 3

Surrender of Krujë

When
16 June 1478
Where
Krujë
Part of
Fourth Siege of Krujë

Krujë surrendered to Ottoman forces on 16 June 1478 after Sultan Mehmed II personally led the campaign.

With no realistic prospect of relief, the garrison surrendered in mid-June. The town was taken by the Ottomans on 16 June 1478, ending its role as a major resistance center and allowing focus on Shkodër.

Sources

  1. Siege of Krujë (1477–1478) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13

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