The present city of Durrës in Albania is the second most populous in the country. It was founded by Greek settlers from Corcyra (modern Corfu), who called it Epidamnos, in 627 BC and renamed Dyrrhachium by the Romans. Located in the center of the Albanian Adriatic coast, about 33 kilometers west of the capital, Tirana. […]
Albania
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Zog I, the Albanian politician who convinced parliament to proclaim him king
Albania is a peculiar country, a rarity in the heart of Europe so, so unique that its ministerial staff includes a man -young, born in South Africa in 1982- named Leka Anwar Zog Reza Baudouin Msiziwe Zogu, who is popularly known as Leka II because he is the pretender to the Albanian throne since the […]
