• Greece. The polyphonic song of Epirus is not to be confused with other varieties of polyphonic singing, such as the yodeling songs of the region of Muotatal...
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  • The music of Epirus (Greek: Μουσική της Ηπείρου), in Epirus, northwestern Greece, present to varying degree in the rest of Greece and the islands, contains...
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    The Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus (Greek: Αὐτόνομος Δημοκρατία τῆς Βορείου Ἠπείρου, romanized: Aftónomos Dimokratía tis Voreíou Ipeírou) was a...
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  • (2015). The Traditional Iso-polyphonic song of Epirus [dead link]. The International Research Center for Traditional Polyphony. June 2015, issue 18. p. 10...
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    Sarandë (redirect from History of Sarandë)
    Onchesmos and was a port-town of Chaonia in ancient Epirus. It owes its modern name to the nearby Byzantine monastery of the Forty Saints (Agioi Saranda)...
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    strictly polyphonic, due to the drone parts having no melodic role, and can better be described as multipart. The polyphonic singing tradition of Epirus is...
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    784–1204  Despotate of Epirus, 1204-1346  Principality of Valona, 1346–1417 League of Lezhë 1443-1478 Ottoman Empire, 1417–1691 Republic of Venice, 1691–1698...
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    and polyphonic in nature with similarities to Greek music on polyphonic song of Epirus. Vlorë in the southwest has perhaps the most unusual vocal traditions...
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  • Deropolitissa (category Greek songs)
    Δεροπολίτισσα, Girl of Dropull) is a Greek polyphonic folk song, popular in the region of Dropull, southern Albania. It is also sung by the rest of the Greeks...
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  • The Northern Epirus Liberation Front (Greek: Μέτωπο Απελευθέρωσης Βορείου Ηπείρου (ΜΑΒΗ), Métopo Apelefthérosis Voreíou Ipeírou (MAVI)), also called the...
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    this period, Gjirokastër was contested between the Despotate of Epirus and the Albanian clan of Zenebishi under Gjon Zenebishi who made it his capital in...
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  • Dhrovjan (category Epirus)
    Geoffrey Lemprière Hammond (1967). Epirus: the geography, the ancient remains, the history and topography of Epirus and adjacent areas. Clarendon P. p...
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    Fredis Beleris (category Albanian people of Greek descent)
    Help of Northern Epirus". He then settled in Athens, where he worked as a plumber and was a member of the "Himariotic Association and the Youth of Northern...
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  • concentrated in the south of the country, in the areas of the northern part of the historical region of Epirus, in parts of Vlorë County, Gjirokastër...
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    declaration of Autonomy of the Republic of Northern Epirus. Dimas propagates against what he considers to be discrimination policies of the Albanian...
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    region of Southern Albania has always had a predominantly ethnic Greek population. Hammond, NGL (1994). Philip of Macedon. London, UK: Duckworth. "Epirus was...
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    the name of the northwestern part of Epirus, the homeland of the Epirote Greek tribe of the Chaonians. It was one of the three main areas of ethnic division...
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    Himarë (redirect from History of Himara)
    former mayor of Tirana Fredi Beleri, MEP of Greece Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus Northern Epirus Chaonians Epirus Himarë (town) List of cities in...
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    Northern Epirus (Greek: Βόρεια Ήπειρος, Vóreia Ípeiros; Albanian: Epiri i Veriut; Aromanian: Epiru di Nsusu) is a term used to refer to those parts of the...
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  • Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière (1967). Epirus: the Geography, the Ancient Remains, the History and Topography of Epirus and Adjacent Areas. Oxford: Clarendon...
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  • Unity for Human Rights Party (category Political parties of minorities in Albania)
    1992, when it received 2.7% of the national vote and won two seats. The 1996 elections saw the party increase its share of the vote to 4%, winning three...
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  • The 1854 revolt in Epirus was one of the most important of a series of Greek uprisings that occurred in Epirus during that period. When the Crimean War...
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    documents describe as captain of Spinaritsa M. B. Hatzopoulos. The Borders of Hellenism in Epirus during Antiquity. Epirus: Ekdotike Athenon, p. 145, 1997...
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    Phoenice (redirect from History of Phoenice)
    in Epirus and capital of the Chaonians. It was also the location of the Treaty of Phoenice which ended the First Macedonian War, as well as one of the...
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    Geoffrey Lemprière, Hammond (1967). Epirus: the Geography, the Ancient Remains, the History and Topography of Epirus and Adjacent Areas. Clarendon P. p...
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  • history of Northern Epirus, a region in the western Balkans, in southern modern Albania, comprises two periods; 1912–1916 and 1940–41. Northern Epirus was...
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    of an early Christian bishopric in Epirus. Originally a settlement of the Greek tribe of the Chaonians, it later became part of the state of Epirus and...
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  • στατιστική της Ηπείρου στο Σαλναμέ του 1895" [The Turkish statistics of Epirus in the Salname of 1895]. In Panagiotopoulos, Vasilis; Kallivretakis, Leonidas;...
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  • The 1878 revolt in Epirus was the part of a series of Greek uprisings that occurred in various parts of Ottoman-ruled Greece, as in Macedonia and Crete...
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  • regime, in the village of Derviçan, by representatives of the Greek national minority. It called for the autonomy of Northern Epirus in 1991 on the basis...
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