In April 1258, between the despot of Epirus Mihal II and King Manfred from the house Hohenshtaufen, who ruled in southern Italy, as son of the German Emperor, was connected a military alliance, that was strengthened by the marriage of the daughter of the despot with Manfredi . As dowry, to the groom were handed the island of Corfu and the castle of Sopot and Butrint, and the major cities of Albanian coast, Durres, Spinarica, Berat and Vlora.
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19 June 1166, was held the consecration act of the church of St. Triphon in Kotor
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19 June 1608, Vendic’s report describes colossal revenue from fishing in Butrint
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19 June 1886, “Istanbul Society” managed to get permission to open the Albanian School in Korca
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19 June 1921, was founded in the city of Korca, the girls’ society “Development”
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19 June 1924, Noli’s government announced its 20-point program