King Leka I

Albanian prince and politician

King Leka I was the Prince of Albania from 1944 until his death in 1981. He was the son of King Zog I and was born in 1908 in Tirana, Albania. Leka I was a prominent figure in Albanian politics and was known for his efforts to modernize the country. He was also a skilled diplomat and played a key role in Albania's relations with other countries. Leka I was a member of the Albanian royal family and was the last reigni...