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Xhelal Pasha Zogolli

Xhelal Pasha Zogu
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Died Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Spouse Ruhijé Hanem
House House of Zogu
Father Mahmud Pasha Zogolli
Religion Islam

Xhelal Pasha Zogolli was hereditary governor of Mati, father of Xhemal Pasha Zogu and grandfather of King Zog I.

Xhelal Pasha Zogolli was educated privately. He served in the Montenegrin War of 1852-53. Later he visited Russia, and attempted a rebellion against Turkish rule after his return. He married Ruqiya Khanum [Ruhijé Hanem], from the Alltuni family. He died apparently poisoned by Ottoman agents at Vienna, Austria, and was buried in Haji Badem Uskanda, Istanbul, Turkey.



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