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In August 1294, Charles II then passed his rights on Albania to his son Philip I, Prince of Taranto. King of Albania Philip I, Prince of Taranto: 1294–1331: After gaining the rights of Albania from his father Charles II of Naples in 1294. Philip reigned as Lord of the Kingdom of Albania and solidifying his position as the ruler of the kingdom.
Zog I (born Ahmed Muhtar Zogolli; 8 October 1895 – 9 April 1961) was the leader of Albania from 1922 to 1939. At age 27, he first served as Albania's youngest ever Prime Minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as King (1928–1939).
King of Albania Victor Emmanuel III: 1939–1943: Victor Emmanuel III became King of Albania in 1939 and it was a result of Italian imperialism under fascism. It occurred when Italian forces invaded Albania, causing King Zog I to flee. This move was part of Mussolini's expansionist ambitions and was met with resistance from the Albanian people.
The term of the last acting Viceroy of Italian East Africa, including Eritrea and Italian Somaliland, ended on 27 November 1941 with surrender to the allies. In November 1943 Victor Emmanuel renounced his claims to the titles of Emperor of Ethiopia and King of Albania, [29] recognizing the previous holders of those titles as legitimate.
Fortifications built during Ali Pasha's reign in Butrint, Albania. As Pasha, Ali slowly laid the foundations for the creation of an almost independent state, which included a large part of Albania and mainland Greece. [37] During his rule, the town of Ioannina developed into a major educational, cultural, political and economic hub.
This is a list of Albanian monarchs, containing monarchs of the medieval Albanian principalities, to heads of state of modern Albania; starting from the first established monarch, Progon of Kruja in 1190, from the Progoni family.
Otto Witte (October 16, 1872 – August 13, 1958) was a German circus acrobat and fantasist who said that he managed to be crowned King of Albania. Otto Witte's grave in Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg In 1913, when Albania broke away from the Ottoman Empire , some Albanian Muslims invited Halim Eddine, a nephew of the Sultan , to come and be ...
Pages in category "Kings of Albania" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... This page was last edited on 7 September 2024, at 19:38 (UTC).