page_title: Shllaku
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Shllaku / History
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Ubersicht der Gliederung der albanischen Stamme (Bajraks, Fahnen) im vormahls k.u.k. Besatzungsgebiet. Albanien 1918. Entworfen von Franz Seiner. Mass-stab 1:1,000.000.English: Overview of Albanian tribes (Bajraks, flags). Albania 1918. Made by Franz Seiner.
context_page_description: Shllak, is a region of Northern Albania, east of Shkodër whose territory is synonymous with the historic Albanian tribe of the same name. Members of Shllaku tribe are Catholics. The region corresponds to today's Shllak Municipality near Shkodër.
context_section_description: The earliest available record of the name of the tribe is 'Scelacu' from 1641. Shllaku descends from Toplana tribe. 
  In 1877 Ottoman soldiers from Shllaku attacked Montenegro.
  In 1922 this tribe had a population of 1,500.
caption: Albanians bayraks as of 1918, Shllaku covers section 58.
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