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Search the Net: History Albania HISTORY The name Albania is derived from an ancient Illyrian tribe, the Albanoi, forbears of the modern Albanians. The Albanian name for their country is Shqiperia. Prior to the 20th century, Albania was subject to foreign domination except for a brief period (1443-78) of revolt from Ottoman rule. Albania declared its independence during the first Balkan War in 1912 and remained independent after the World War I largely through the ...

Leaders of Albania (Republic of Albania) [To the list of countries] [To the ZPC Homepage] Active names link to their correspondant biography at the CIDOB website. Also visit a detailed page on Albanian Governments since 1990 to know more about the ruling parties. Parties: PPSh: Albanian Workers' Party (communist); PSSh: Socialist Party of Albania (formerly PPSh); PDSh: Democratic Party of Albania; PSDSh: Social Democratic Party of Albania; PADSh: Party of the Democratic Alliance of A ...