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  2. History of Albania - Wikipedia

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    Albania remained under Ottoman control as part of the province of Rumelia until 1912; with some interruptions during the 18th and 19th century with the establishment of autonomy-minded Albanian lords. The first independent Albanian state was founded by the Albanian Declaration of Independence following a short occupation by the Kingdom of Serbia.

  3. Timeline of Albanian history - Wikipedia

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    Albania and the Soviet Union signed an agreement on mutual economic assistance. 1954: July: Hoxha relinquished the post of Prime Minister to Mehmet Shehu but retained primary power as First Secretary of the Communist Party. 1955: May: Albania became a founding member of the Warsaw Pact. 1956: February

  4. Independent Albania - Wikipedia

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    The independent Albania established on 28 November 1912 is the first Albanian state in modern history. [9] It was a parliamentary state. [10] Some sources refer to it as the Republic of Albania [11] [12] or the Albanian Republic.

  5. Albania - Wikipedia

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    Republic of Albania Republika e Shqipërisë (Albanian) Flag Coat of arms Motto: Ti Shqipëri, më jep nder, më jep emrin Shqipëtar "You Albania, give me honour, you give me the name Albanian" Anthem: "Himni i Flamurit" "Hymn to the Flag" Location of Albania (green) Capital and largest city Tirana 41°19′N 19°49′E  /  41.317°N 19.817°E  / 41.317; 19.817 Official languages ...

  6. Albanian Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia

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    During that members of the assembly founded the first government of Independent Albania on 4 December 1912, which was led by Ismail Kemal. [8] The government established also a 'Council of Elders' (Pleqësia) , which would help the government to its duties.

  7. Ottoman Albania - Wikipedia

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    The Sanjak of Albania was established in 1420 or 1430 controlling mostly central Albania, while Ottoman rule became more consolidated in 1481, after the fall of Shkodra and League of Lezhe with the country (including areas of today's Kosovo, Montenegro and Macedonia) being mostly free in the period of 1443–1481. Albanians revolted again in ...

  8. Albania in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    Albanian principalities over the territory of modern Albania, ca. 1390. The 14th century and the beginning of the 15th century was the period in which sovereign principalities were created in Albania under Albanian noblemen. Those principalities were created between the fall of the Serbian Empire and the Ottoman invasion of Albania.

  9. Partition of Albania - Wikipedia

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    Any plans of partition of the Albanian state were unsuccessful and Albania retained its 1913 territories (pictured). The borders of the Principality of Albania established in 1913 left a large number of ethnic Albanians outside the new state, and many of them fled or were forcibly driven inside the recognized borders of Albania. [23]