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Nick did not want to mention the name of this chief, which was interpreted and praised by Gica as an attempt to leave behind the grudges of the past. Marioara
Balamace, Haralambie's granddaughter, took her grandfather's remains and reburied in 1962. In 1970, the Albanian communist authorities decided to bury Balamaci in the
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for being one of the most prominent defenders and promoters of
Aromanian culture in Albania. Veriga died on 5 September 2016. For his activities during his lifetime, Albanian Aromanian activist Valentino Mustaka referred to Veriga as "the most worthy resemblant of our martyr Papa Lambru Balamaci". As
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ordered the demolition of the church's crumbling building. A three-story residential block was built in its place. The chief's father was among those who murdered
Balamaci. He exhumed Balamaci's bones and broke them as reported by Gica, quoting the account of a relative of Haralambie, Nick Balamaci.
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Dhimitraq (also Dhimitër, Dumitru, Dumitrache, Tache or Tachi) Veriga was born on 14 June 1943 in Korçë to
Aromanian parents. Before becoming a priest, he was a sculptor, having erected several works in Korçë, including a sculpture of Balamaci. In addition to the services performed at the St. Sotir
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fighters. The latter person appears to have been part of the
Topulli brothers' band, but Aromanian legends said he killed Photios alone. Romanian Aromanian professor Alexandru Gica noted that Balamaci was close to the people who killed Photios or who claimed to have done so, but stated that he did
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On 15 November 1909, a seven-member committee, of which
Balamaci was the president, was established by the community of pro-Romanian Aromanians of Korçë to open subscription lists to help fund an Aromanian church for the town. The church's construction was budgeted at some 60,000 lei, and by early
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The construction of the church was finally completed in 1925. It was located at the intersection of the
Republika Boulevard with Pandeli Cale Street in modern Korçë, near today's Majestik Cinema movie theatre. The church was
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were stolen. On 20 July 2022, the church's safe was forced by people who possibly entered during a wedding that day and hid inside the church's premises until the priest left. Later that same year on 15 November, the
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is also used for the services at the St. Sotir Church. Veriga went frequently to
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celebrated the next day. The church's choir sang and prayed in
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of the church was robbed. The culprits of these crimes were not identified despite the police's efforts. The Metropolis of Korçë of the
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on 23 March to commemorate Balamaci and the other Aromanians murdered that day in Korçë in 1914, as well as any other
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paintings. A bust of Balamaci is also located in the church. Installed by the Nicolae Iorga Foundation of
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professor Alexandru Gica, Balamaci's brother Epaminonda was probably the brochure's author. He was the
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in Albania. During the conference, it was decided that a priest had to be trained to hold services in
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to collect money for this aim. He had already collected some funds (more precisely, 1,497
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had claimed in November 1906 that his band, led by his brother
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1118:"Pastila pentru suflet: Biserici ale Corcei"
931:"La un pas de România: Aromânii din Albania"
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1300:Totorcea, Ștefana (23 March 2023).
660:Department for Romanians Everywhere
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2335:Bible translations into Aromanian
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1812:National Museum of Medieval Art
1428:(in Romanian). 6 December 2011.
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1601:Gica, Alexandru (2009–2011).
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1772:French Military Cemetery
1619:Gica, Alexandru (2015).
757:Albanian Orthodox Church
664:Romanian Orthodox Church
492:minister plenipotentiary
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1652:Ethnologia Balkanica
1614:. 24–25 (1–2): 1–22.
1516:Romanian Global News
1348:Basilica News Agency
1307:Basilica News Agency
1261:. 22 September 2014.
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780:Kisha e Shën Sotirit
679:President of Romania
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2634:Constantin Belimace
2139:Macedonian Struggle
1989:KF Skënderbeu Korçë
1873:Fan Noli University
1802:Oriental Art Museum
1782:Old Bazaar of Korçë
1446:. 5 September 2016.
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2006:Skënderbeu Stadium
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725:memorial services
721:Romanian diaspora
690:Bogdan Stanoevici
644:Aromanian culture
601:began to be built
527:Martyrs' Cemetery
430:Pandeli Evangjeli
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143:Associated people
137:(original church)
2820:
2694:Constantin Ucuta
2639:Mihail G. Boiagi
2502:
2362:Aromanian Missal
2303:
2106:
2085:Macedo-Romanians
2053:
2052:
2051:
2041:
2034:
2027:
2018:
1909:Kamenica Tumulus
1883:Bangas Gymnasium
1839:
1827:St. Sotir Church
1701:
1694:
1687:
1678:
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773:
733:Megleno-Romanian
731:, Aromanian and
709:Eastern Orthodox
698:
676:
598:
564:
554:
516:In 1959, during
508:
500:Simion Mândrescu
461:First Balkan War
454:attorney-in-fact
400:
394:
388:
371:in his house in
366:
314:
268:
262:
256:
233:Eastern Orthodox
225:St. Sotir Church
202:
191:
186:
175:
157:Dhimitraq Veriga
155:
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135:25 October 1925
119:Eastern Orthodox
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27:St. Sotir Church
24:
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2819:
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2737:
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2727:Istro-Romanians
2698:
2674:Manaki brothers
2611:
2548:
2529:North Macedonia
2506:
2489:
2446:
2425:Avdhela Project
2410:Aromanian music
2397:Radio stations
2292:
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2098:
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2011:
2009:
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2002:
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1965:Korça fashiste
1961:
1953:
1951:
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1946:
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1485:
1467:
1449:
1431:
1411:
1409:, p. 157.
1399:
1395:Gica 2009–2011
1387:
1372:
1369:(in Albanian).
1353:
1350:(in Romanian).
1331:
1313:
1310:(in Romanian).
1289:
1264:
1243:
1239:Gica 2009–2011
1231:
1219:
1194:
1190:Gica 2009–2011
1182:
1180:, p. 140.
1163:
1161:, p. 174.
1151:
1149:, p. 173.
1139:
1127:
1099:
1097:, p. 139.
1087:
1085:, p. 117.
1075:
1063:
1051:
1039:
1037:, p. 101.
1022:
1010:
998:
986:
974:
959:
940:
917:
915:, p. 150.
900:
872:
870:
867:
865:
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859:
858:
832:
800:
767:
766:
764:
761:
682:Traian Băsescu
590:Calinic Argatu
534:
531:
468:occupied Korçë
403:Ottoman Empire
337:
334:
332:
329:
219:
218:
215:
209:
208:
204:
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197:
193:
192:
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177:
176:
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168:Groundbreaking
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144:
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96:
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2667:
2665:
2664:Gheorghe Hagi
2662:
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2150:
2147:
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2129:
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2122:
2119:
2118:
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2114:
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2092:
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1878:French Lyceum
1876:
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1593:9798218145590
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1235:
1232:
1229:, p. 60.
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1191:
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1147:Balamaci 2013
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983:
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748:Albanian lekë
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174:(new church)
162:Architecture
114:Denomination
47:40°37′29.7″N
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2554:Settlements
2385:Newspapers
2089:Macedonians
1925:Korçë Plain
1777:Han Elbasan
1644:Kahl, Thede
1537:Top Channel
841:nationalist
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1852:Lasso fund
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533:New church
529:in Korçë.
196:Demolished
2715:Moldovans
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2659:Pitu Guli
2597:Moscopole
2587:Malovište
2572:Constanța
2168:Armatoles
2094:Tsintsars
1934:Transport
1866:Education
1715:Landmarks
1407:Kahl 2002
1227:Gica 2015
1178:Gica 2015
1135:Gica 2015
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354:Aromanian
352:In 1905,
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213:Priest(s)
180:Completed
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2607:Samarina
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2224:Identity
1646:(2002).
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729:Romanian
662:and the
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608:triconch
573:for the
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