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| Genre/Form: | History |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Jacques, Edwin E., 1908- Albanians. Jefferson, NC : Mcfarland, ©2009 (OCoLC)745177008 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Edwin E Jacques |
| ISBN: | 0786442387 9780786442386 |
| OCLC Number: | 251302349 |
| Description: | 2 volumes (xviii, 730 pages) : maps ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | Introduction: Who Are the Albanians? -- 1. Archeological Reconstruction of Prehistoric Life in Albania -- 2. Linguistic Ancestry of the Albanian Language and People -- 3. Traditions About Albania in Our Earliest Chronicles -- 4. The Early Historical Kingdoms in Albania (1280-323 B.C.) -- 5. Dissolution of the Albanian Kingdoms and Their Subjugation by Rome (323-168 B.C.) -- 6. The Roman Period (168 B.C.-A.D. 395) -- 7. The Byzantine Period (395-489) -- 8. Occupation of Albania by the Goths (489-535) -- 9. Byzantine Rule Once Again (535-861) -- 10. The Bulgarian Period (861-1014) -- 11. Byzantine Rule Yet Again (1014-1204) -- 12. Norman Rule in Albania (1081-1204) -- 13. Quarreling Feudal Families Vulnerable to the Ottoman Turks -- 14. The Ottoman Turkish Threat -- 15. Gradual Capitulation of Feudal Families to the Ottoman Turks -- 16. Temporary Successes of Skanderberg (1443-1468) -- 17. Final Capitulation of Albania to the Turks (1503) -- 18. Albania's Peculiar Handicaps in Facing Turkish Occupation -- 19. The Turkish Government of Occupied Albania -- 20. Reasons for the Adoption of Islam by Albanian Christians -- 21. Revolutionary and Diplomatic Efforts for Albanian Independence -- 22. Albania's Nonviolent Revolution: Its Cultural Renaissance -- 23. Declaration of Albanian Independence at Vlora (28 November 1912) -- 24. Grounds for Confidence in Albania's Eventual Nationhood -- 25. The Fourteen Successive Ineffective Governments (1912-1925) -- 26. The Fourteen-Year National Government of Ahmet Zogu (1925-1939) -- 27. The Fascist Occupation and the Rise of Marxism (1939-1944) -- 28. The Stalinist Government of Enver Hoxha (1944-1985) -- 29. The Reform Government of Ramiz Alia (1985-1992) -- 30. The Democratic Government of Sali Berisha (1992- ). |
| Responsibility: | Jacques Edwin E. |
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