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The term Albanian Principalities refers to a number of principalities (although they functioned more like a series of kingdoms) created in the Middle Ages in Albania and the surrounding regions in the western Balkans that were ruled by Albanian nobility.
Apolonia, pas Dyrrahut, ishte qyteti më i rëndësishëm në pellgun e Adriatikut dhe më i përmenduri ndër 30 qytetet e tjera që mbanin të njëjtin emër në kohën antike. U ngrit mbi një kodër në një pozicion që zotëron tërë zonën dhe nëpërmjet luginës së lumit Vjosë lidhej me detin Adriatik.
The economy of Albania went through a process of transition from a centralized economy to a market-based economy on the principles of the free market . Albania's economy is based on the service (54.1%), agriculture (21.7%), and industrial (24.2%) sectors. [5] The country has some natural resources, and the economy is mainly bolstered by ...
The Albanian Kingdom ( Tosk Albanian: Mbretëria Shqiptare) was the official name of Albania between 1928 and 1939. Albania was declared a monarchy by the Constituent Assembly, and President Ahmet Bej Zogu was declared King Zog I. The kingdom was supported by the fascist regime in Italy, and the two countries maintained close relations until ...
Gheg or Geg (Gheg Albanian: gegnisht, Standard Albanian: gegërisht) is one of the two major varieties of Albanian, the other being Tosk. The geographic dividing line between the two varieties is the Shkumbin River, which winds its way through central Albania. [2] [3] Gheg is spoken in northern and central Albania, Kosovo, northwestern North ...
The Albanian tribes ( Albanian: fiset shqiptare) form a historical mode of social organization ( farefisní) in Albania and the southwestern Balkans characterized by a common culture, often common patrilineal kinship ties and shared social ties. The fis ( Albanian definite form: fisi; commonly translated as "tribe", also as "clan" or "kin ...
Albanian dialects. The various dialects of the Albanian language in Albania, Greece, Italy, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. The map does not imply that the Albanian language is the majority or the only spoken language in these areas. The Albanian language is composed of many dialects, divided into two major groups: Gheg and Tosk. [1]
