Ahmet Zenel Gjonbalaj

Ahmet Zeneli Gjonbalaj (1803–1893) was an Albanian commander during the Albanian Renaissance in the 18th century who fought against the Montenegrin annexation of Plav-Gusinje. He was from the Gjonbalaj family, from the village of Vuthaj, known for patriotism and for defending the Albanian-Montenegrin-border. (Back then Ottoman Empire). His father, Gjon Balaj, fought all his life and a village named after him exists in Plava. During the fight of Plava and Gusinje, in the 1850s, Ahmet Zeneli fought under Ali Pashe of Gusinje.

Ahmet Zenel Gjonbalaj

Ahmet Zeneli Gjonbalaj (1803–1893) was an Albanian commander during the Albanian Renaissance in the 18th century who fought against the Montenegrin annexation of Plav-Gusinje. He was from the Gjonbalaj family, from the village of Vuthaj, known for patriotism and for defending the Albanian-Montenegrin-border. (Back then Ottoman Empire). His father, Gjon Balaj, fought all his life and a village named after him exists in Plava. During the fight of Plava and Gusinje, in the 1850s, Ahmet Zeneli fought under Ali Pashe of Gusinje.