People's Socialist Republic of Albania
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The People's Socialist Republic of Albania was a communist state that existed from 1946 to 1991, characterized by a one-party Marxist–Leninist regime, strict isolationism, and centralized control over political, economic, and cultural life.
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
communist state
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former country ⓘ socialist state ⓘ |
| alliance |
Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
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surface form:
Comecon
Warsaw Pact ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Adriatic Sea
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Greece ⓘ Ionian Sea ⓘ Bulgaria ⓘ
surface form:
People's Republic of Bulgaria (maritime via Adriatic/Ionian region not directly land)
Yugoslavia ⓘ |
| brokeRelationsWith |
China
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surface form:
People's Republic of China
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| capital | Tirana ⓘ |
| characteristic |
extensive personality cult of Enver Hoxha
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large-scale construction of defensive bunkers ⓘ strict isolation from both Western and Eastern blocs ⓘ |
| constitutionAdopted | 1976 ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| conventionalLongName | People's Socialist Republic of Albania self-link ⓘ |
| country | Albania ⓘ |
| currency | Albanian lek ⓘ |
| declaredAtheistState | 1967 ⓘ |
| dissolutionProcess | transition to multi-party democracy in 1990–1991 ⓘ |
| economicSystem | centrally planned economy ⓘ |
| endTime | 1991 ⓘ |
| flag |
Flag of Albania
ⓘ
surface form:
Flag of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania
|
| followedBy |
Albania
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Albania
|
| foreignPolicy | isolationism ⓘ |
| governmentType | one-party socialist republic ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle | Chairman of the Council of Ministers ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle |
Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Assembly
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First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania ⓘ |
| ideology | Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| judicialSystem | people's courts ⓘ |
| leader |
Enver Hoxha
ⓘ
Ramiz Alia ⓘ |
| legislature | People's Assembly ⓘ |
| nationalEmblem |
Coat of arms of Albania
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surface form:
Coat of arms of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania
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| nativeName |
People's Socialist Republic of Albania
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Republika Popullore Socialiste e Shqipërisë
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| officialLanguage | Albanian ⓘ |
| policy |
autarky
ⓘ
state atheism ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | one-party state ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Democratic Front of Albania
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Government of Albania
|
| region | Balkans ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | ban on public religious practice ⓘ |
| rulingParty | Party of Labour of Albania ⓘ |
| securityService | Sigurimi ⓘ |
| shortName | Albania ⓘ |
| startTime | 1946 ⓘ |
| stateReligion | none ⓘ |
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance
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signedBy
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People's Socialist Republic of Albania
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this entity surface form:
People's Republic of Albania
this entity surface form:
People's Republic of Albania
this entity surface form:
People's Republic of Albania
this entity surface form:
People’s Republic of Albania
People's Socialist Republic of Albania
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conventionalLongName
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People's Socialist Republic of Albania
self-link
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People's Socialist Republic of Albania
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nativeName
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People's Socialist Republic of Albania
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Republika Popullore Socialiste e Shqipërisë
this entity surface form:
People's Republic of Albania
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People’s Socialist Republic of Albania
this entity surface form:
communist Albania
National Liberation Movement (Lëvizja Nacionalçlirimtare, LNC)
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successor
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People's Socialist Republic of Albania
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this entity surface form:
People's Republic of Albania