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Department of the History of Renaissance

The Department of the History of Independence and consolidation of the Albanian state

Department of Modern History

The Department of History of the Ethnic Lands and Diaspora

The department of the history of the Middle Ages and of the Ottoman period

The present activity

Conducts studies on the following topics:

The Albanian lands and the ethnic spread of the Albanians in the Middle Ages
The barbarian invasions, the relations of the Illyrians and Albanians with them
The Albanians and the Slavs
Albania and the Western world
Albania in the framework of the Byzantine Empire
The economic and political processes among the Albanians in the Middle Ages
The Albanian principalities
The development of the cities of the civilization and of the Albanian culture in the Middle Ages
The religious problem and the religious diversity of the Albanians
Social, economic, demographic features of the Albanian lands during the Ottoman rule
The integration of the Albanians in the Ottoman Empire and their role
The Albanians and the West during the Ottoman rule
The development of the cities and of the Albanian culture
The Albanian pashaliks

The achievements

There are published monographs and articles on these topics:

The formation of the Albanian people
The invasions of the Slavs and the relations of the Albanians with the Slavs
Aspects of the political, economic, social status of Albania in the framework of the Byzantine Empire
The Albanians in the face of the Bulgarian and Serb occupation in the centuries of the Middle Ages
The establishment of feudalism in Albania and the formation of the Albanian feudal states (principalities)
The Despotate of Berat during the XIII th - XIVth centuries
The war of the principality of the Balshaj and of the other Albanian rulers against Venice in the 20 first years of the XVth century
Aspects of the economic and social life of the Albanian village in the XV th century
The Albanian village in the sandjak of Shkoder in the XV th -XVIth centuries
Essue of the state of the coastal cities under the rule of Venice in the light of the acts of the petitions 1392-1472
The great armed war of the Albanians of the XV th century under the guidance of Scanderbeg
The epoch of Scanderbeg and his figure
The city of Berat during the XVI th- XVIII th centuries
The South Albania during the Ottoman rule (the regions of the sandjak of Vlore during the XVth-XVII th centuries, based mainly on the Ottoman sources of the time
The changes of the religious structure of the Albanian people during the Ottoman rule and the spread of Islam in the Albanian lands

Address: Instituti i Historise
Rruga Naim Frasheri, 7 Tirana, Albania
Tel. fax.: 00355 42 258 69
E-mail: analalaj@worldmailer.com 


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