Round 2: Tossup 1

A priest of this ethnicity from Negovan was killed for using his native language during a liturgy. A brigand leader of this ethnicity from Telepana ruled a large, virtually independent state from Yanina. People of this ethnicity adopted the Kanun of (10[1])the Mountains, which permitted people assigned female at birth to adopt the male societal role of “sworn virgin.” A 1912 (-5[1])revolt led to an independent principality for this ethnic group (10[1])led by Ismail Qemali (“chay-MAH-lee”). Intellectuals (10[1])of this ethnicity organized the League of Prizren after the Treaty of San Stefano. A king of this ethnicity developed a salute with a flat hand to the heart, (10[1])survived 55 assassination attempts, and fled his country after its 1939 invasion by Benito Mussolini. For 10 points, name this Balkan ethnicity ruled by King Zog. ■END■ (10[1])

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