And that’s not all — our every-growing collection also presents a series of Godzilla-associated action figures from the franchise’s significant roster of adjacent monsters. Whether you prefer modern renditions or more retro interpretations, Zavvi has all the best NECA Godzilla action figures — tailored to your needs. Fischer, Bernd. King Zog and the Struggle for Stability in Albania, (East European Monographs, Boulder, 1984).

Michael Schmidt-Neke, Die Verfassungen Albaniens: mit einem Anhang: Die Verfassung der Republik Kosova von 1990. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2009, p. 34 Zavvi presents a broad range of collectible action figures and toys, coming straight to your shelves from the masters at NECA! Bringing to life the mask-clad Turtles, you can find a range of NECA TMNT products from different eras, spanning multiple iterations, whether they be live-action, animated, or otherwise. In 1912, he participated in the Albanian Declaration of Independence as the representative of the Mat District. As a young man during the First World War, Zogolli volunteered on the side of Austria-Hungary. He was detained at Vienna in 1917 and 1918 and in Rome in 1918 and 1919 before returning to Albania in 1919. During his time in Vienna, he grew to enjoy a Western European lifestyle. Upon his return, Zogolli became involved in the political life of the fledgling Albanian government that had been created in the wake of the First World War. His political supporters included many southern feudal landowners called beys, Turkish for "province chieftain" with title variations including Beyg, Begum, Bygjymi. [2] The Bey title refers to the social group to which he belonged, which was also used by noble families in the north, along with merchants, industrialists, and intellectuals. During the early 1920s, Zogolli served as Governor of Shkodër (1920–1921), Minister of the Interior (March–November 1920, 1921–1924), and chief of the Albanian military (1921–1922). His primary rivals were Luigj Gurakuqi and Fan S. Noli. In 1922, Zogolli formally changed his surname from Zogolli to Zogu, which sounds more Albanian. [3]Ilir Ushtulenca (1997), Diplomacia e Mbretit Zogu I-rë (1912–1939), Shtëpia Botuese "Ermir", p.45, OCLC 39444050, ...Beqir Valteri, student nga Mati...[Beqir Valteri, e student from Mat] Naçi collection". AIM25, Archives in London and the M25 area. AIM25. January 2003. Archived from the original on 4 December 2008 . Retrieved 27 January 2007.

Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p.129. Two days after the birth of Zog's son and heir apparent, on 7 April 1939 ( Good Friday), Mussolini's Italy invaded, facing no significant resistance. The Albanian army was ill-equipped to resist, as it was almost entirely dominated by Italian advisors and officers and was no match for the Italian Army. The Italians were, however, resisted by small elements in the gendarmerie and general population. The royal family, realising that their lives were in danger, fled into exile, taking with them a considerable amount of gold from the National Bank of Tirana and Durrës. [28] [29] Since the royal family had expected an Italian invasion, the gathering of gold had started in advance. [30] "Oh God, it was so short" were King Zog's last words to Geraldine on Albanian soil. Mussolini declared Albania a protectorate under Italy's King Victor Emmanuel III. While some Albanians continued to resist, "a large part of the population ... welcomed the Italians with cheers", according to one contemporary account. [31] Former heir presumptive [ edit ] This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( August 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) There is something here for every fan to enjoy, no matter which generation of TMNT you prefer. The Ideal Turtles GiftIn 1952, his representatives met with the representatives of the Yugoslavian government over possible collaboration. [38] Capturing the essence of this magnificent icon, NECA Godzilla action figures bring the likeness and bestial presence of the mighty king to life, presenting its enormous stature and incredible abilities with multiple points of articulation and additional features. More NECA Godzilla Monsters! Zog I (Ahmed Muhtar Zogolli; 8 October 1895–9 April 1961) was the leader of Albania from 1922 to 1939. At age 27, he first served as Albania's youngest ever prime minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as king (1928–1939).