On March 25, 1867, Dom Pashë Krasniqi was born in Prizren, clergyman, educator and outstanding patriot. This made him a target of Serbian chauvinists and he was forced to emigrate to Sofia, Budapest and Vienna. In 1918, he returned to the house of God in Trusha and then to Mirdita, where he preached the last services until November 1930. Thanks to his two-sided contribution, churches were also turned into schools.

On March 25, 1887, Faik Konica published the magazine “Albania”, one of the most important and weighty periodicals of Albanian journalism of the time. It turned not only into a home for the most prominent Albanian writers, but also into a real diplomatic representation that dealt with the Albanian issue.

On March 25, 1917, the society “Përparimi” /Progress/ was founded in Korça. Aim of the society was to spread education and culture.

On March 25, 1917, the fighter Idriz Seferi passed away. His name is associated with all assemblies and covenants before and during the Albanian League of Prizren and famous commander of the Battle of Kaçanik against Ottoman forces. He remained in history as the eternal fighter for freedom and independence, a symbol of Albanian patriotism.

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