“Culture in 1 minute” / Episode 13 Jan Kukuzeli was born in Durrës at the end of the 13th century. After being orphaned by his father as a child, he grew up and was educated by his mother. At the age of adolescence, he moved to Constantinople, where he studied musicology under the patronage of … Lexo Artikullin

“Culture in 1 minute” / Episode 12 The epic of Florimont’s Novel was written in the era of epic poems and chivalric novels. The French writer Aimon de Varenes wrote in 1188 one of the most famous and read works of the Medieval Period, entitled “The Novel of Florimont”. The poem recounts the lif...

“Culture in 1 minute” / Episode 11 The king of Durrës in the 14th century was Robert Anzhu. As a means of extending control as far as Greece, he saw the marriage of his daughter, Helena, to the prince of Morea. Despite the fact that she was against this relationship, she was forced to leave … Lexo Artikullin