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Medieval clan leader Leke Gukagjini established the Kanun of Leke or Code of Leke in northern Albania. It regulated community life through rules of loyalty and concepts of honor that incorporated both acts of revenge and magnanimous pardon.
(SFC, 3/5/96, p.A8)
The Kheg dialect is spoken in the north while the Tosk dialect is spoken in the south.
(WSJ, 4/2/99, p.A9)
 
Links: Albania Timeline: http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Track/4165/historia.html
Albania Page: http://www.albania.co.uk/
CIA Factbook; http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/al.html
USLC: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/altoc.html
Wikipedia: http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_Important_Events_of_Albania
Wikipedia: http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Albanian_history_to_1993
Wikipedia: http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Albanian_history_from_1994