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75 Moments
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1444
02-Mar-1444
Skanderbeg forms League of Lezhë to unite Albanian princes against Ottoman Empire.
1429
1429
The Ottoman Empire's Influence in Albania's History and Administration
1420
1420
Creation of Sanjak of Albania under Ottoman rule, impacting region's governance, organizational structure, and administration.
1414
1414
Formation of Albanian Principality led by Gjon Kastrioti, Skanderbeg's father, crucial historical development.
1345
1345
Establishment of Valona Principality by Charles of Durazzo in Albania, asserting territorial control.
1341
1341
Nobleman allies with Naples against Serbian Empire in historical alliance for strategic gains.
1330
28-Jul-1330
Serbs invade Albania after Velbazhd battle, occupying the region.
1283
1283
Coronation of Gjin Bua Shpata as King of Arbër.
1203
1203
Gjon Kastrioti leading resistance against Fourth Crusade in Albania.
1190
1190
Establishment of Arbër Principality by Progon in Krujë region marks historical significance.
1189
1189
Gjin Progoni proclaimed as the initial leader of the Principality of Arbër.
1018
1018
Construction of historic Orthodox church in Berat, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos.
1014
29-Jul-1014
Byzantine emperor Basil II triumphs over Bulgarian Empire in Battle of Kleidion.
0627
0627
Dyrrachium (modern Durrës) rose as a vital Byzantine port, boosting trade, cultural exchange, and regional influence.
0380
0380
Roman Empire adopts Christianity, impacts modern-day region.
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