Siege of Shkodra | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Empire |
Republic of Venice Albanian resistance forces Principality of Zeta | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Hadım Suleiman Pasha |
Antonio Loredan Ivan Crnojević | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
8,000 | 25,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
7,000 Ottoman soldiers killed[1] | unknown number of soldiers and 3,000 civilians from Scutari (primary source) |
The siege of Shkodra of 1474 was an Ottoman attack upon Venetian-controlled Shkodra (Scutari in Italian) in Albania Veneta during the First Ottoman-Venetian War (1463–79). It is not to be confused with the siege of Shkodra of 1478–79.