A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History
Robert Elsie
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Description for A Biographical Dictionary of Albanian History
Hardback. The history of Albania includes some memorable characters - from the legendary Albanian hero Scanderbeg to the glamorous Queen Geraldine. This book provides information on over 700 Albanian and Albania - related historical figures, via the centuries of Ottoman rule to the end of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Elsie, Robert. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1002.
The history of Albania includes some memorable characters - from the legendary Albanian hero Scanderbeg to the glamorous Queen Geraldine. Robert Elsie's extensively researched Biographical Dictionary of Albania History provides fascinating and comprehensible information on over 700 Albanian and Albania-related historical figures, from the Ancient World via the centuries of Ottoman rule, the struggle for independence and the years of communism right up to the end of the twentieth century. Taking an encyclopaedic approach, this unique book considers the colourful cast of characters that influenced Albania's history and development - be they native Albanians or visitors from overseas. All ... Read more
The history of Albania includes some memorable characters - from the legendary Albanian hero Scanderbeg to the glamorous Queen Geraldine. Robert Elsie's extensively researched Biographical Dictionary of Albania History provides fascinating and comprehensible information on over 700 Albanian and Albania-related historical figures, from the Ancient World via the centuries of Ottoman rule, the struggle for independence and the years of communism right up to the end of the twentieth century. Taking an encyclopaedic approach, this unique book considers the colourful cast of characters that influenced Albania's history and development - be they native Albanians or visitors from overseas. All ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780764313
SKU
V9781780764313
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Ref
99-1
About Robert Elsie
Robert Elsie, born in Vancouver, Canada, in 1950, is an internationally recognised expert in the field of Albanian studies. He is the author of over sixty books, primarily on Albania, its culture and history. See www.elsie.de.
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