Albania was established by the ancient Illyrians more than 4,000 years ago. It was once a part of the great Roman and Ottoman Empires during the course of its long history. The country became an independent state in 1928.
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The Glossary
Byrek - "a savory pie usually made with spinach and feta cheese."