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The Albanian diaspora is large and continues to grow, with Albanians now present in significant numbers in numerous countries. The phenomenon of migration from Albania is recorded since the early Middle Ages , when numerous Albanians immigrated to southern Italy and Greece to escape various socio-political difficulties and the Ottoman conquest.
Albanian Americans (Albanian: shqiptaro-amerikanët) are Americans of full or partial Albanian ancestry and heritage in the United States. They trace their ancestry to the territories with a large Albanian population in the Balkans and southern Europe, including Albania , Italy , Kosovo , North Macedonia and Montenegro .
The Albanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America has a diocese in Massachusetts. The Cathedral of St. George Historic District hosts services related to the diocese. [7] The Holy Trinity Church is an Albanian-language church in South Boston. The MAAS BESA is an Albanian community organization which serves the Greater Boston Area.
American people of Albanian descent (2 C, 99 P) Pages in category "Albanian diaspora in the United States" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Albanian immigrants first arrived in the United States in the mid-19th century, mostly focused in Boston. In Boston, the first Albanian weekly newspaper, Kombi (The Nation) started publication in 1906. The Albanian-American Pan-Albanian Federation of America-Vatra was started in 1912 by Fan S. Noli and was politically active in World War I.
This category includes articles on the history of Albanian Americans. Albanian Americans are citizens of the United States who were born in Albania , or who are of Albanian descent . Subcategories
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The Albanian diaspora in Africa and Asia, in such countries as Egypt, Syria or Turkey, was predominantly formed during the Ottoman period through economic migration and early years of the Republic of Turkey through migration due to sociopolitical discrimination and violence experienced by Albanians in Balkans. [248]