• The Albanians (Albanian: Shqiptarët) and their country Albania (Shqipëria) have been identified by many ethnonyms. The native endonym is Shqiptar. The...
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  • Albanian names are names that are used by Albanians in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, or the diaspora. In Albania, a full name usually...
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    Albania (/ælˈbeɪniə, ɔːl-/ a(w)l-BAY-nee-ə; Albanian: Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë), is...
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    in Albania mainly during the Ottoman period when the majority of Albanians over time converted to Islam under Ottoman rule. Following the Albanian National...
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  • that basis for most names of Albanians in foreign languages and the name of Albania as a country. Greek Arvanitai, Alvanitai and Alvanoi, Turkish Arnaut...
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    to the high numbers of Albanian diaspora and Albanian communities throughout the Balkans. Although many ethnic Albanians (from within Albania and the wider...
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  • tribe living in Italy Names of the Albanians and Albania This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Albania. If an internal link...
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    The Albanians (/ælˈbeɪniənz, ɔːl-/ a(w)l-BAY-nee-ənz; Albanian: Shqiptarët, pronounced [ʃcipˈtaɾət]) are an ethnic group native to the Balkan Peninsula...
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    in Caucasian Albania. After the Caucasian Albanians were Christianized in the 4th century, part of the population was assimilated by the Armenians (who...
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    1443–1481. Albanians revolted again in 1481 but the Ottomans finally controlled Albania by 1488. The term used in Ottoman sources for the country was...
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    Greater Albania (Albanian: Shqipëria e Madhe) is an irredentist and nationalist concept that seeks to unify the lands that many Albanians consider to...
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  • February – The Parliament of Albania votes 77-0 to ratify an agreement with Italy to host migrants and asylum seekers trying to reach the country until...
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  • The Kanun (also Gheg Albanian: Kanû/-ja, other names include Albanian: doke, zakon, venom, usull, itifatk, adet, sharte, udhë, rrugë) is a set of Albanian...
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    Albanians in Turkey (Albanian: Shqiptarët në Turqi; Turkish: Türkiye'deki Arnavutlar) are ethnic Albanian citizens and denizens of Turkey. They consist...
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    administration and justice for Albanians within one vilayet—the Albanian vilayet. The success of the Albanian revolt sent a strong signal to the neighbouring...
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    The Albanians of Kosovo (Albanian: Shqiptarët e Kosovës, pronounced [ʃcipˈtaɾət ɛ kɔˈsɔvəs]), also commonly called Kosovo Albanians, Kosovan Albanians...
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  • Scotland, Albania being a Latinization of a Gaelic name for Scotland, Alba; and a city in the U.S. state of New York. Albania is the name of a country...
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  • irreligious Albanians. There are no official statistics regarding the number of practicing religious people per each religious group. Albania has been a...
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  • (leased from Turkish Airlines) The airline names aircraft after Albanians who have contributed to Albanian culture and society, such as Lasgushi (Airbus...
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  • The Greeks in Albania are ethnic Greeks who live in or originate from areas within modern Albania. After ethnic Albanians, they form the second largest...
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    heraldic purposes in the Middle Ages by a number of noble families in Albania and became the symbol of the Albanians. The Kastrioti's coat of arms, depicting...
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  • The Albanians of Croatia (Albanian: Shqiptarët në Kroaci; Croatian: Albanci u Hrvatskoj) are people of full or partial Albanian ancestry and heritage who...
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  • brought about other social and cultural transformations that have shaped and influenced Albanians and Albanian culture. Albanians began converting to Islam...
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  • of Albanian descent, which constitute 4.91% of Montenegro's total population. They are the largest non-Slavic ethnic group in Montenegro. Albanians are...
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    homophobia among Albanian students. According to the results of a 2015 Balkan poll by the National Democratic Institute only 6% of the Albanians would support...
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    political and social elements that are representative of ethnic Albanians, which implies not just Albanians of the country of Albania but also Albanians of Kosovo...
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    Albanians reside in the Dallas area. Jacksonville has the most Albanian Americans in Florida with 3,812 Albanians, having almost 1/4 of all Albanian Americans...
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  • Cham Albanians or Chams (Albanian: Çamë; Greek: Τσάμηδες, Tsámidhes), are a sub-group of Albanians who originally resided in the western part of the region...
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    Gheg Albanians. Due to the giving of greater importance to the desire of having sons than bearing daughters, it is customary that for pregnant Albanian women...
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    the Albanians, who had seen a photograph of her. She visited the Albanian Kingdom and within days the couple were engaged to be married. Known as the "White...
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