Marenglen Verli (born December 19, 1951) is an

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historian and scholar. Since 2009, he is a member of the

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Life

Verli was born in

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on 19 December 1951. After finishing the high school "Petro Nini Luarasi", he entered the Faculty of History-Philology of the

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, History-Geography branch. During 1973–79 he worked as teacher in the town of

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. In 1979 he started in the Institute of History in Tirana (), holding the position of the "scientific personnel" until 2013. In 1985 he revived the title "Kandidat i shkencave historike" (Candidate of history sciences), and "Doktor i Shkencave" (Doctor of Sciences) in 1994, in 1997 "Associated Professor", and in 2001 "Professor". From 2005–2008 he served also as director of the Institute of History, and

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of the '' Studime historike'' periodical. With the establishment of the Centre of Albanological Studies (CAS) in 2008, Verli started as departmental director of the Institute of History, now part of CAS, and member of the CAS Academic Senate. Since 2009, he is an Associated Academic () of the Academy of Science of Albania.
For over 30 years, he has been a lecturer of the University of Tirana (Faculty of History-Philology, and Faculty of Social Sciences), Doctorate Center of CAS, and Aleksandër Xhuvani University in

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.Biography of M.Verli – Academy of Sciences of Albania
/ref> As an author and co-author, he lists many publications, profiled in the history of the Albanians within former

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areas.

Publications

As of 2015:

References

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