Literature The development of Albanian literature was countered by Ottoman rule and was long hampered by regional and confessional divisions. Only with the so-called Rilindje, the national renaissance in the latter half of the 19th century, was a modern, uniform national literature founded. A work of great national significance is the humanist Marin Barleti’s Latin…
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Ports in Southern Africa
Botswana Botswana – Southern Africa Botswana is a state in Africa. The capital of the country is Gaborone. Approx. 2.3 million Botswanans and residents of other nationalities live in Botswana, making Botswana one of the most sparsely populated regions in the world. The official language is English. Botswana covers an area of around 582,000 km²…
Art in Croatia
Within the area that is today Croatia there are several significant memories of Roman times. From the 1st century AD, the great amphitheater, the Temple of Augustus and the triumphal arch originate in the town of Pula on Istra. Diocletian’s Palace in Split, built approx. 300 possibly, are partly well preserved and today form the…
Nightlife in Budapest
New clubs and discos are springing up all over Budapest, so nightlife is not concentrated in a single district. There are pubs for every taste ?? from disreputable red light bars to quiet cafes, ?? and you have plenty of time to experiment. Some pubs are open until dawn, but most close at around 4…
Art in Latvia
Archaeological excavations in Sārnate have uncovered sculptures in bone, horns, wood and amber from the Mesolithic era. The golden age of Sārnate was from around 200-600 AD The period is characterized by cultural progress and trade with the Roman Empire and Germanic empires. Items found are jewelry in amber, solid molded neck rings and fibula…
Literature of Croatia
In the Middle Ages In the Middle Ages, Croatia was an independent state from the 8th century to 1102, but was strongly influenced by Rome, and the Catholic Church became unmistakable. Most of the literature was in Latin. The oldest Croatian text is the Baška tablet (1120) from the island of Krk, written with the…
Azerbaijan Recent History
After the establishment of an autonomous government, chaired by Pishevari, the matter was brought to the United Nations in January 1946. However, the solution to this problem was left to an internal negotiation between Persia and Azerbaijan. And on June 13 of that same year, it was concluded that the country would benefit from an…
Bulgaria Recent History
With total rapprochement with the Soviet Union, Bulgaria completely lost contact with the western world. On 2 July 1949 G. Dimitrov died and was succeeded by Vasil Kolarov, but Stalinist Valko Cervenkov held the real power, who first put in place a process of purging the anti-Stalinist representatives, including T. Kostov, vice-president of the Council,…
Denmark Recent History
In 1953 there was also the transformation of the government which from a “coalition” became mono-colored and social democratic, presided over by Hedtoft, until his death in January 1955, then by HC Hansen, until his death in 1960, and then again by Wiggo Kanpmann. In this period there was a push in the country against…
Georgia Recent History
When the Russian revolution was tamed, what remained of serfdom completely ended in Georgia, but the conditions of the peasants remained the same. And rural reform, applied in Russia, did not appear in Georgia. In short, all the privileges that had spread to Russia with the first revolution did not touch Georgia in the least….