In Ancient Skampa, on May 10, 1330, was blessed the Monastery of St. John Vladimir, built by Karl Topi, Prince of Kruja and Lord Durrës. The monastery that has come up to our day was erected on the foundations of St. John’s old monastery, completely plagued by a powerful earthquake that hit Middle Albania in the 14th century. This ancient cultural monument, conveys tremendous spiritual, artistic and historical values.
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11 April 1760, the representative of Albania Jakov Suma concluded the diplomatic mission in St. Petersburg
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11 April 1872, was born the poet Asdreni, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova
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11 April 1906, three societies of Albanian immigrants in Bucharest were joined into “Drita” society
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11 April 1914, battle of the Albanian gendarmerie with the Greek forces in the village of Peshtan
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11 April 1919, letter of Lausanne Committee for the Peace Conference in Paris