Albania
South Slavic, Southern Balkins
Tribal Occupation
Illyrians (1300-168)
Foreign Rule
Rome (168 BC-AD 395)
Byzantium (395-1190)
Principality of Albania
Kruje House
-Progon (1190-1198)
-Gjin (1198-1206)
-Dhimitrit (1206-1216)
Foreign Rule
Byzantium (1216-1321)
Serbia (1321-1355)
Local Rulers
Albanian Lords (1355-1389)
Foreign Rule
Turkey (1389-1443)
Kingdom of Albania
Kastrioti House
-Gjergj Skanderbeg (1443-1468)
Foreign Rule
Turkey (1468-1912)
Principality of Albania
Bey House
-Ismail Kemal (1912-1914)
Zu Wied House
-Wilhelm (1914)
Republic of Albania
Presidency
-Essad Pascha Toptani (1914-1916)
-Turchan Pascha (1918-1924)
-Ahmet Zogu - Zog (1925-1928)
Kingdom of Albania
Zogu House
-Zog (1928-1939)
Savoy House
-Victor Emmanuel, Italy (1939-1943)
Republic of Albania
Presidency
-Omer Nishani (1946-1953)
-Hadschi Leschi (1953-1982)
-Ramiz Alia (1982-1992)
-Sali Berisha (1992-1997)
-Rexhep Quemal Mejdani (1997- )