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19 relations: Albania, Architecture of Albania, Castle, Castle of Krujë, Erzen, History of Albania, House of Kastrioti, Justinian I, Kingdom of Albania (medieval), League of Lezhë, List of castles in Albania, Petrelë, Principality of Albania (medieval), Principality of Arbanon, Principality of Kastrioti, Skanderbeg, Skanderbeg's rebellion, Tirana, Tourism in Albania.
Buildings and structures in Tirana County
Castles in Albania
Tourist attractions in Tirana County
Towers completed in the 6th century

Albania

Albania (Shqipëri or Shqipëria), officially the Republic of Albania (Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Architecture of Albania

The architecture of Albania (arkitektura e Shqipërisë) is a reflection of Albania's historical and cultural heritage.

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Castle

A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders.

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The Krujë Castle (Kalaja e Krujës) is a castle in the city of Krujë, Albania and the center of Skanderbeg's rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. Petrelë Castle and castle of Krujë are Albanian building and structure stubs, castles in Albania and European castle stubs.

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Erzen

The Erzen (Erzeni) is a river in central Albania.

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History of Albania

During classical antiquity, Albania was home to several Illyrian tribes such as the Albanoi, Ardiaei, Bylliones, Dassaretii, Enchele, Labeatae, Taulantii, Parthini, Penestae, Amantes, and many others, but also Bryges and Epirote tribes, as well as several Greek colonies established on the Illyrian coast in cooperation with the local Illyrians, notably Epidamnos-Dyrrhachium and Apollonia.

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House of Kastrioti

The Kastrioti were an Albanian noble family, active in the 14th and 15th centuries as the rulers of the Principality of Kastrioti.

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Justinian I

Justinian I (Iūstīniānus,; Ioustinianós,; 48214 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565.

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Kingdom of Albania (medieval)

The Kingdom of Albania (Regnum Albaniae) was established by Charles of Anjou in the Albanian territories he conquered from the Byzantine Empire in 1271, with the help of the local Albanian nobility.

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League of Lezhë

The League of Lezhë (Lidhja e Lezhës), also commonly referred to as the Albanian League (Lidhja Arbërore), was a military and diplomatic alliance of the Albanian aristocracy, created in the city of Lezhë on 2 March 1444.

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List of castles in Albania

This article lists the castles and fortifications of Albania. Petrelë Castle and list of castles in Albania are castles in Albania.

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Petrelë

Petrelë is a village and a former municipality 15 km south of Tirana, in central Albania.

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Principality of Albania (medieval)

The Principality of Albania (Albanian: Principata e Arbërisë) was an Albanian principality ruled by the Albanian dynasty of Thopia.

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Principality of Arbanon

Arbanon (Old Albanian: Arbën in Old Gheg, Arbër in Old Tosk; Arbanum) was a medieval principality in present-day Albania, ruled by the native Progoni family, and the first Albanian state to emerge in recorded history.

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Principality of Kastrioti

The Principality of Kastrioti (Principata ë Kastriotit) was one of the Albanian principalities during the Late Middle Ages.

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Skanderbeg

Gjergj Kastrioti (17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia.

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Skanderbeg's rebellion

Skanderbeg's rebellion was an almost 25-year long anti-Ottoman rebellion led by the Albanian military commander Skanderbeg in what is today Albania and its neighboring countries.

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