George Castriot, Surnamed Scanderbeg, King Of Albania, Books 1–3

George Castriot, surnamed Scanderbeg, King of Albania, Books 1–3

by Marin Barleti

This historical account delves into the life of George Castriot, better known as Scanderbeg, a prominent figure in Albanian history. The text chronicles his early life within the Ottoman court, his subsequent rebellion against his former masters, and his heroic struggle to defend Albania against Ottoman forces. The book provides insight into medieval Balkan politics, military tactics, and the complex dynamics of the period.

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