Albania's Greatest Warrior: Skanderbeg The Dragon of Albania

Discover the legendary tale of Skanderbeg, also known as George Kastrioti, the Dragon of Albania. From his early life as a hostage of the Ottoman Empire to his rise as a valiant defender of Albanian independence, join us as we unravel his captivating 25-year-long anti-Ottoman rebellion. This podcast details his unwavering spirit, remarkable bravery, and enduring impact on Albania's national identity.
00:00:00: Introduction - Skanderbeg00:00:58: Early Life and Captivity00:04:01: Rise to Power00:05:48: A Change of Heart00:08:00: The League of Lezhë00:12:48: The Defender of Albania00:17:19: Consolidation of Power00:21:52: Later Life & Death
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