ALBANIA (AD 1912–1914},{1920–1939},{1944–) capitalist state Republic of Albania; in 1912-1914 - the State of Albania, in 1928-1939 - the Kingdom of Albania, in 1946-1976 - the People's Republic of Albania, in 1976-1991 - the People's Socialist Republic of Albania). (It was formed on the territory of modern Albania as a result of separation from the Ottoman Empire. Occupied by Italy, Austria-Hungary and France}, {Independence was again proclaimed. Occupied by Italy and transformed into Albania (It.), occupied by Germany since 1943}, {Freed from occupation.) Capital - Tirana