Situated in Southeastern Europe, Albania has a rich and varied past despite its small size. Because of its proximity to both the Adriatic and Ionian seas, it has served as a meeting place for cultures from all over the world. This article will trace Albania's history from its earliest known era to the present day.
Ancient and prehistoric AlbaniaThe Paleolithic period, around 100,000 years ago, is the earliest time period during which archaeological evidence...