Demetrio Franco, The Life of Gjergj Kastrioti, Known as Skanderbeg

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Demetrio Franco, The Life of Gjergj Kastrioti, Known as SkanderbegDescription The life and deeds of the Albanian hero Gjergj Kastrioti, known as Skanderbeg (1405 1468), the leader of the resistance against the Ottoman invasion of Albania and the Balkans, has long fascinated historians and the general public from his time to the present day. In his biography of Skanderbeg, the Albanian humanist historian Demetrio Franco (1443 1525) offers one of the earliest and most accurate accounts of Skanderbeg's deeds,

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