State · 1387 – 1479
Principality of Dukagjini
A state of 1387 – 1479 — 92 years in Europe. Its line of rulers holds 3 people. Its own article says it was conquered.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 92 years
- 1387 – 1479
- Rulers
- 3
- the Prince of Dukagjini
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
How it ended, as its article says
Conquered. Read from the article's section “lead” by its grammar; the claim is only that the article says so.
After the reign of Little Tanush, the Principality of Dukagjini fell to the hands of Pal II who participated in an Albanian revolt against the Ottomas.
One sentence of the English Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rulers
Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Tanush | 1393 – 1413 | 20 years | ending not on record | |
| Pal Dukagjini | 1413 – 1446 | 33 years | ending not on record | |
| Lekë Dukagjini | 1446 – 1479 | 33 years | ending not on record | child |
3 rulers, 3 with terms dated as terms, covering 1393 – 1479. Median reign 33 years. 0 of 2 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood92 years
stood longer than 45% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median33 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 87% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record3
has more rulers on record than 48% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Theories that apply to its ending
Of 3 theories of why states fall, 1 has every condition present at this ending; each is applied by its own logic, condition by condition, and whether its authors named this case is a footnote.
Dynastic cycle and the decay of group feeling
Ibn Khaldun 1377 · Turchin & Nefedov 2009
Applies by its own logic: the condition it names held here, and this is the kind of outcome it predicts — adverse regime change or the state's ending.
- the state 90 to 160 years old — ageBand 92
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1377 – 1489, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1433, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q1483403 (CC0) · one sentence of the English Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA 4.0 · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.