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  2. Origin of the Albanians - Wikipedia

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    Although Russu himself reported Pedersen's argument according to which precisely the large Latin influence and the small Ancient Greek influence speak in favor of the Illyrian origin of Albanian, the question arises why Russu ignored the fact that the large Latin influence actually indicates the location of Albanian within the Roman world and ...

  3. Alban people - Wikipedia

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    But all these people, having lost their tribal designations, came to be called by one common name, Latins, after Latinus, who had been king of this country. Based on limited archaeological evidence, experts say the Alban tribe inhabited the long ridge between the modern-day Lake Albano and Monte Cavo .

  4. Albanians - Wikipedia

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    The Albanian code of honour, called Besa, resulted to look after guests as an act of hospitality. [302] The traditional cuisine of the Albanians is diverse and has been greatly influenced by traditions and their varied environment in the Balkans and turbulent history throughout the course of the centuries. [303]

  5. Caucasian Albania - Wikipedia

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    Albania was mentioned among the Sassanid provinces listed in the trilingual inscription of Shapur I at Naqsh-e Rustam. [75] [76] Departure of Tiridates III of Armenia with the Entourage of Georgian, Abkhazian and Caucasian Albania Kings for Their Christening c. 300. Zakarid church of Tigran Honents, Ani, 1215. [77] [78] [79]

  6. Cultural heritage of Albania - Wikipedia

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    Apollonia in Illyria, (today Albania) - Monument of Agonothetes Butrint is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992. [ 1 ] The Cultural heritage of Albania is a blend of ancient traditions and historical influences that come together in Albania to create a rich mosaic of culture and history.

  7. How Dickens did it: 'A Christmas Carol' debuted 180 years ago ...

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    Jefferson Mays and his wife, Susan Lyons, talk about "A Christmas Carol" and the enduring appeal of Charles Dickens' 180-year ghost story of Christmas in an interview with USA Today Network New ...

  8. Albanology - Wikipedia

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    Albanology, also known as Albanian studies, is an interdisciplinary branch of the humanities that addresses the language, costume, literature, art, culture and history of Albanians. Within the studies the scientific methods of literature, linguistics, archeology, history and culture are used.

  9. Dickens' A Christmas Carol remains a classic 180 years later ...

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    LONDON — Marley was dead, to begin with, and 180 years later "A Christmas Carol" has transformed the holiday we celebrate this week.. Originally published in 1843, Charles Dickens' novel of a ...