Complex sentence: The manuscript was created between 1762 and 1772 when Gregory of Durrës was the Metropolitan (archbishop) of the Archdiocese of Durrës, whose see was then in the St. Jovan Vladimir's Church, in Shijon near Elbasan, central Albania.
Split into simpler sentences: The manuscript was created between 1762 and 1772, when Gregory of Durrës was the Metropolitan (archbishop) of the Archdiocese of Durrës. The archdiocese's see was then in the St. Jovan Vladimir's Church, in Shijon near Elbasan, central Albania.