Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Zog Biography and Timeline

Follow Zog through 4 dated historical records for Albania.

Zog, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1926–1946Years on this page

1926

Succession

King · Tirana · House / House of Zog

Succeeds as King of Albania

Role range: 1928-1939

1939

Invasion of Albania

King · Tirana · House / House of Zog

22,000 Italian troops land in 4 Albanian ports

Role range: 1928-1939

Exile of Zog

King · Tirana · House / House of Zog

Exiled to Greece after the Italian invasion of Albania

Role range: 1928-1939

1946

Abdication

King · Tirana · House / House of Zog

Deposed in absentia

Role range: 1928-1939

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.