Boletin ( sq, Boletin; sr-cyr, Бољетин) is a settlement in the municipality of Zveçan,

Kosovo Kosovo ( sq, Kosova or ; sr-Cyrl, Косово ), officially the Republic of Kosovo ( sq, Republika e Kosovës, links=no; sr, Република Косово, Republika Kosovo, links=no), is a partially recognised state in Southeast Eur ...

. There is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery in the village, the

Sokolica Monastery Sokolica may refer to: *Sokolica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship (south-west Poland) *Sokolica, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship (north Poland) * Sokolica (Pieniny), peak in Pieniny, mountain range in the south of Poland. * Sokolica Monastery, a Serbian Or ...

Isa Boletini Isa Boletini (; 15 January 186423 or 24 January 1916) was an Albanian revolutionary commander and politician and rilindas from Kosovo. As a young man, he joined the Albanian nationalist League of Prizren and participated in a battle against Ott ...

, an iconic

Albanian nationalist Albanian nationalism is a general grouping of nationalist ideas and concepts generated by ethnic Albanians that were first formed in the 19th century during the Albanian National Awakening ( sq, Rilindja). Albanian nationalism is also associated ...

and significant military leader of

Albanian independence The Albanian National Awakening ( sq, Rilindja or ), commonly known as the Albanian Renaissance or Albanian Revival, is a period throughout the 19th and 20th century of a cultural, political and social movement in the Albanian history where the ...

, was born in the village. He was reburied there on 10 June 2015, nearly a century after his death.

Notable people

(1864–1916)

Notes

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Boletin (Zvecan) Villages in Zvečan Medieval Serbian sites in Kosovo