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5 days ago · Gjergj Kastrioti ( c. 1405 – 17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia . A member of the noble Kastrioti family, he was sent as a hostage to the Ottoman court.
5 days ago · Origin of the Albanians. v. t. e. Arbëresh ( gluha/gjuha/gjufa Arbëreshe; also known as Arbërisht) is the variety of Albanian spoken by the Arbëreshë people of Italy. It is derived from the Albanian Tosk spoken in Albania, in Epirus. A related language is spoken by the Arvanites, with endonym Arvanitika .
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3 days ago · The Balkans ( / ˈbɔːlkənz / BAWL-kənz, / ˈbɒlkənz / BOL-kənz [1] ), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. [2] [3] [4] The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the whole of Bulgaria.
3 days ago · The Albanians ( / ælˈbeɪniənz, ɔːl -/ a (w)l-BAY-nee-ənz; Albanian: Shqiptarët, pronounced [ʃcipˈtaɾət]) are an ethnic group native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language. [66] They primarily live in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia as well as in Croatia ...
May 21, 2024 · Italy is predominantly a Catholic country, with Roman Catholicism being the largest religion in the country. However, there are also significant populations of other Christian denominations, as well as individuals who identify as non-religious. Here are the three main religions in Italy: Catholicism Catholicism is the majority …
4 days ago · Lugano ( / luːˈɡɑːnoʊ /, [5] [6] [7] UK also / lʊˈɡænoʊ /, [8] Italian: [luˈɡaːno]; Lombard: Lügán [lyˈɡaŋ]) is a city and municipality within the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It is the largest city in both Ticino and the Italian-speaking region of southern Switzerland. Lugano has a population (as of ...
May 15, 2024 · Italy is predominantly a Catholic country, with Catholicism being the largest religion in the country, followed by Protestantism and other Christian denominations. Here is an overview of the top religions in Italy: 1. Catholicism (61%): According to a 2023 Ipsos survey, 61% of Italy’s residents identify as Catholic.
