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Rilindja Kombëtare – the Albanian National Rebi...
The Rilindja Kombëtare was the Albanian national rebirth in the 19th century: from the Frashëri brothers through Pashko Vasa to independence in 1912 – history, language and the legacy of...
Gjergj Fishta & the Lahuta e Malcís – National ...
Gjergj Fishta (1871–1940), the “Homer of the Albanians,” and his national epic Lahuta e Malcís: who the Franciscan friar was, why the single-stringed Lahuta carries the Albanian highland epic and...
Ibrahim Rugova – Kosovo's First President and F...
Ibrahim Rugova (1944–2006) was Kosovo's first president and Father of the Nation. His story of nonviolent resistance, his silk-scarf trademark and his legacy – plus dignified Rugova statues as keepsakes.
Isa Boletini – Hero of the Albanian Resistance
Isa Boletini (1864–1916) was an Albanian freedom fighter from Kosovo and bodyguard of Ismail Qemali in 1912. His story, his Plis, his traditional dress – and the matching Isa Boletini...
Ismail Qemali – Father of Albanian Independence
Ismail Qemali (1844–1919) proclaimed Albania's independence in Vlora on 28 November 1912. The story of the Father of Independence – plus a dignified statue and flags as keepsakes.
Krujë & the Fortresses of Albania – Stone Witne...
Kruja, Rozafa, Berat, Gjirokastra, Butrint & Porto Palermo: discover the most beautiful fortresses of Albania – their legends, sieges and history. Plus matching keepsakes, miniatures and statues for your home,...
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