Shqiponjat
Shqiponjat may be: *Shqiponjat (folk group) *Shqiponjat (Ultras) *Shqiponjat (police unit) The Eagles () also known as Team Eagles ''(Skuadra Shqiponjat)'' is a quick intervention unit of the Albanian Police, Albanian State Police. They are the most specialized quick intervention unit after RENEA ''(Department of Neutralization of Arme ... {{Disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shqiponjat (folk Group)
Shqiponjat ( sq, "Eagles") is a popular Italo-Albanian folk music group based in Santa Sofia d'Epiro, Calabria, Italy. History The folk group was born on initiative of 12 girls in a small town of Albanian origin (''Arbëreshë'') called Santa Sofia D’Epiro in the spring of 1994 and becomes a cultural association 10 years later. In accordance with the emblem (two-headed eagle) of the homeland of their ancestors (Albania) they chose the name ''Shqiponjat'' which means eagles. (See also: Arbëreshë people#Early migrations) Over the years, the number of members has grown and today includes 30 female dancers, aged 12 to 30 years, and an orchestra of 7 male musicians. The group's goal is to keep alive the ancient arbëreshë values and the traditions, included songs and costumes. Peculiarities of the 'Eagles' (Shqiponjat) is to perform with a formation composed by only women. From ancient manuscripts and the oral tradition, it appears that, at the time of the Ottoman invasion ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shqiponjat (Ultras)
Shqiponjat may be: *Shqiponjat (folk group) * Shqiponjat (Ultras) *Shqiponjat (police unit) The Eagles () also known as Team Eagles ''(Skuadra Shqiponjat)'' is a quick intervention unit of the Albanian Police, Albanian State Police. They are the most specialized quick intervention unit after RENEA ''(Department of Neutralization of Arme ... {{Disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |