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Theofan Stilian Noli, known as Fan Noli (6 January 1882 – 13 March 1965), was an Albanian-American writer, scholar, diplomat, politician, historian, orator, Archbishop, Metropolitan and founder of the Albanian Orthodox Church and the Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America who served as Prime Minister and regent of Albania in 1924 during the June Revolution.
Casualties and losses. 26 Deaths, 50 Injuries. The June Revolution ( Albanian: Lëvizja e Qershorit) also known as the Antibourgeois Democratic Revolution ( Albanian: Revolucioni Demokrat Antiborgjez) was a revolt backed by the parliamentary opposition to the Zog I government, following the 1923 Albanian parliamentary election .
Himni i Flamurit. " Himni i Flamurit " ( transl. "Hymn to the Flag") is the national anthem of Albania, adopted in 1912. Its music is derived from the Romanian patriotic song "Pe-al nostru steag e scris Unire", composed by Ciprian Porumbescu. [ 1] The lyrics, which are close to the original Romanian lyrics, were written by Albanian poet Asdreni.
Anës lumenjve ( By the rivers) is a poem in the Albanian language by Fan S. Noli, in which the history of Albania is described. [1] The poem was released in 1928, after Noli himself had been ousted from his position of Prime Minister by Ahmed Zogu 's coup, which would later make a monarchy of the country, a republic since its independence in 1912.
The music of Albania ( Albanian: Muzika Shqiptare) is associated with the country of Albania and Albanian communities. Music has a long tradition in the country and is known for its regional diversity, from the Ghegs in the North to the Tosks in the South. It is an integral part of the national identity, strongly influenced by the country's ...
Vatra, the Pan-Albanian Federation of America. Vatra ( English: The Hearth) is an association of Albanian Americans, created in 1912, that has historically protected the rights of the Albanians in the United States, as well as has endeavored in lobbying with the United States Congress about the rights of the Albanians throughout the world. [1]
v. t. e. The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania ( Albanian: Kisha Ortodokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë ), commonly known as the Albanian Orthodox Church or the Orthodox Church of Albania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church. It declared its autocephaly in 1922 through its Congress of 1922, and gained recognition from the Patriarch ...
Gurakuqi was born to a Catholic family in Shkodër, a vilayet center of the Ottoman Empire at the time, on February 19, 1879. He studied at the Jesuit -run St. Xavier College [2] He was also a poet and published under the pen name Jakin Shkodra and Lekë Gruda. He published articles in Albania, Drita, Kalendari-kombëtar, Liria e Shqipërisë ...