In the letter that Pope Calixtis III sent to George Castriot with the Albanian Ambassador Gjergj Peter on September 11, 1457, in response to the request of our National Hero for Assistance to face the devastating campaigns undertaken by Ottoman hordes in Albania, reported that he had charged Johan Navarin, from church fees collected in Dalmatia, one third of them spent for the war’s needs, Skanderbeg.
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1 April 1929, entered in force the first Penal Code in Albania
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1 April 1967, began the action for the construction of the road in the Great Highland

