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1 Lek. "Republic of Albania" minted on top, mint year on bottom, and a pelican in the middle. Nominal value and a crown wreath. The 1 Lek coin has a value of one lek and is composed of copper -covered steel (2008 and 2013 issues) or bronze (1996), depicting a Dalmatian pelican on its obverse. [1] The 1 Lek coin was firstly minted in 1926 and ...
The Albanian Wikipedia ( Albanian: Wikipedia Shqip) is the Albanian language edition of Wikipedia started on October 12, 2003. As of April 10, 2024, the Wikipedia has 97,011 articles and is the 73rd-largest Wikipedia. [1]
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 ...
Ismail Qemali Bej ( turqisht: İsmail Kemal Bey; Vlorë, 24 janar 1844 – Peruxhia, 26 janar 1919) ka punuar si nëpunës dhe deputet i Perandorisë Osmane, botues, veprimtar i çështjes kombëtare dhe themelues i Shtetit Shqiptar. Qe autori kryesor i Deklaratës së Pavarësisë dhe më pas shërbeu si Kryeministër i parë dhe Ministër i ...
ISBN 978-3-030-36617-9. It [Albanian] is the official language of Albania, the co-official language of Kosovo, and the co-official language of many western municipalities of the Republic of Macedonia. Albanian is also spoken widely in some areas in Greece, southern Montenegro, southern Serbia, and in some towns in southern Italy and Sicily.
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).
Albanian blood feud. In traditional Albanian culture, Gjakmarrja ( English: "blood-taking", i.e. "blood feud") or hakmarrja ("revenge") is the social obligation to kill an offender or a member of their family in order to salvage one's honor. This practice is generally seen as in line with the social code known as the Canon of Lekë Dukagjini ...
