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Who was albanian hero?

There are countless Albanian heroes. The most outstanding one, however, is Gjergj Kastrioti. He was a 15-th century Albanian Prince, who was captured and forced to join the Ottoman army in Istambul. Because of his excellence in military performance the Sultan decorated him with the title "Iskander" and latter a second tittle "Bey". Against the will of the Sultan, Gjergj returned to Albania to become the leader of the Albanians and defeated the Ottoman invasion for 25 years. Today, we recognize Gjergj Kastriot SkenderBeu as the Albanian national hero.


Why did Turks attack Albania?

Because they wanted to take control over Albania and Europe. But Gjergj Kastrioti fought and defeated them.


What actors and actresses appeared in The Warrior King - 2009?

The cast of The Warrior King - 2009 includes: Anton Gojcaj as Gjergj Kastrioti - Scanderbeg Zef Lulgjuraj as Marin Barleti Iliriana Sinishtaj as Donika Kastrioti


Who are the famous people in Albania?

Nana Terezja Mother Theresea, Gjergj Kastrioti, Ismail Kadare, Ismail Qe Mali and many more


Does Albania have famous landmarks?

Yes, some of them are Rozafa or Kalaja e Shkoderes, Gjergj Kastrioti's grave, Kalaja e Beratit, and many many more.


Who is skenderbeg?

Gjergj (Albanian: George) Kastrioti(1405-1468) was born in Krujë, Albania from Gjon Kastrioti, lord of Middle Albania, who was obliged by the Ottomans to pay tribute to the Empire. To assure the fidelity of local rulers the Sultan used to take their sons as hostage and bring them up in his court. In 1423, Gjergj Kastrioti and his three brothers were taken by the Turks. He attended military school in the Ottoman Empire and was named given the title Iskander Bey (Albanian transliteration: Skënderbeu). In Turkish this title means Lord or Prince Alexander (in honor of Alexander the Great) and was given to him after repeated military victories for the Empire. Gjergj (Albanian: George) Kastrioti(1405-1468) was born in Krujë, Albania from Gjon Kastrioti, lord of Middle Albania, who was obliged by the Ottomans to pay tribute to the Empire. To assure the fidelity of local rulers the Sultan used to take their sons as hostage and bring them up in his court. In 1423, Gjergj Kastrioti and his three brothers were taken by the Turks. He attended military school in the Ottoman Empire and was named given the title Iskander Bey (Albanian transliteration: Skënderbeu). In Turkish this title means Lord or Prince Alexander (in honor of Alexander the Great) and was given to him after repeated military victories for the Empire. Gjergj (Albanian: George) Kastrioti(1405-1468) was born in Krujë, Albania from Gjon Kastrioti, lord of Middle Albania, who was obliged by the Ottomans to pay tribute to the Empire. To assure the fidelity of local rulers the Sultan used to take their sons as hostage and bring them up in his court. In 1423, Gjergj Kastrioti and his three brothers were taken by the Turks. He attended military school in the Ottoman Empire and was named given the title Iskander Bey (Albanian transliteration: Skënderbeu). In Turkish this title means Lord or Prince Alexander (in honor of Alexander the Great) and was given to him after repeated military victories for the Empire.


When was KS Kastrioti created?

KS Kastrioti was created in 1926.


When did Principality of Kastrioti end?

Principality of Kastrioti ended in 1444.


When was Principality of Kastrioti created?

Principality of Kastrioti was created in 1389.


When was KH Kastrioti created?

KH Kastrioti was created in 1958.


When was Gjergj Pekmezi born?

Gjergj Pekmezi was born in 1872.


When was Gjergj Bardhi born?

Gjergj Bardhi was born in 1575.