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Gjon Kastrioti (? – before July 7, 1439) was an Albanian feudal lord from the House of Kastrioti and the father of Albanian leader Gjergj Kastrioti (better known as Skanderbeg). He governed the territory between the Cape of Rodon and Dibër and had at his disposal an army of 2,000 horsemen.
Jorge Castriota (en albanés: Gjergj Kastrioti), más conocido como «Skanderbeg» (Krujë, 6 de mayo de 1405 - Lezhë, 17 de enero de 1468), fue un aristócrata y militar albanés, considerado como el héroe nacional de Albania.
Tenía sesenta y dos años y dejaba un único hijo, Gjon Kastrioti II, aunque su labor la continuaron otros. Eso sí, sin su genialidad, razón por la que, finalmente, tras diez años de resistencia, el Sultán terminó imponiéndose: en 1478 puso sitio a Krujë por cuarta vez y logró tomarla, realizando una espeluznante masacre.
Gjergj Kastrioti ( c. 1405 – 17 January 1468), commonly known as Skanderbeg, was an Albanian feudal lord and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in what is today Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Serbia . A member of the noble Kastrioti family, he was sent as a hostage to the Ottoman court.
The most notable member was Gjergj Kastrioti, better known as Skanderbeg, regarded today as an Albanian hero for leading the resistance against Mehmed the Conqueror 's efforts to expand the Ottoman Empire into Albania.
Georgi Kastrioti (1405-1468) was the son of a tribal chief in the northern Albania. After his father became an Ottoman fief holder, he was sent to the Ottoman palace as hostage in 1414. He was named as Scander and lived in the palace until he was appointed as a Beg (commander) in the pre-Ottoman dominion of his family.
5 de may. de 2018 · Albania’s greatest military hero Gjergj Kastrioti, also known as Skanderbeg, dedicated his life to fighting for his beleaguered homeland. Karen Murdarasi | Published in History Today Volume 68 Issue 5 May 2018. Statue of Skanderbeg in Tirana, Albania. Thomas Quine (CC BY 2.0).
