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3 days ago · A short-lived monarchical state known as the Principality of Albania (1914–1925) was succeeded by an even shorter-lived first Albanian Republic (1925-1928). Another monarchy, the Kingdom of Albania (1928–1939), replaced the republic. The country endured occupation by Italy just prior to World War II (1939–1945).
May 21, 2024 · Situated on the Albanian Riviera, Apollonia boasts stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a rich historical heritage. It was originally founded in 588 BCE by Greek colonists. Apollonia was named after the Greek god Apollo and was an important center of trade and culture in ancient times.
5 days ago · The origin of the Albanians has been the subject of historical, linguistic, archaeological and genetic studies. The first mention of the ethnonym Albanoi occurred in the 2nd century AD by Ptolemy describing an Illyrian tribe who lived around present-day central Albania.
5 days ago · Albania never had an official state religion either as a republic or as a kingdom after its restoration in 1912. Religious tolerance in Albania was born of national expediency and a general lack of religious convictions. Monarchy Bishop Fan Noli, founded the Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania
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May 23, 2024 · Geographical and historical treatment of Albania, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government. A country in southern Europe, Albania is located in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula on the Strait of Otranto, the southern entrance to the Adriatic Sea.
May 10, 2024 · 0. No views 1 minute ago APOLLONIA ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK. During our 5-day tour of Albania, we visited Apollonia, on the western part of the country. Apollonia is one of the most important...
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3 days ago · Albania is home to various ancient ruins, such as Apollonia, Butrint, and Byllis, offering a glimpse into its rich historical past. Albania’s Flag. The Albanian flag is a simple design of a double-headed eagle on a red background, representing bravery, strength, and national pride.