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| Name: |
Gjergj Kastrioti-Skanderbeg | | Variant Name: |
Gjergj Kastrioti, Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeg | | Birth Date: |
January 17, 1405 | | Death Date: |
January 17, 1468 | | Place of Birth: |
Krujë, Albania | | Place of Death: |
Lezhë, Albania | | Nationality: |
Albanian | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
military leader, military strategist |
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Biography of Gjergj Kastrioti-Skanderbeg
1,819 words, approx. 6 pages
 Hailed as a national hero in Albania, Gjergj Kastrioti-Skanderbeg (1403-1468) successfully ousted the Ottoman Turks from his native land for over two decades, halting Turkey's efforts to spread Islam through a predominately Roman Catholic western...


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Skanderbeg Quotes
88 words, approx. 1 pages
 George Kastriotis or Gjergj Kastrioti, (ca. 1405 - 1468-01-17 ), better known as Skanderbeg (Albanian: Skënderbeu ; Turkish: İskender Bey, "Lord Alexander"), is one of the most prominent figures in the history of Albania. Known as the Dragon of...


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Skanderbeg Information
4,456 words, approx. 15 pages
 George Kastrioti Skenderbeu (6 May 1405 - 17 January 1468) (Albanian: Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeg widely known as Skanderbeg, Turkish İskender Bey, meaning "Lord or Leader Alexander"), is one of the most prominent historical figures in the history of...



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The 'Greatest Guest'
6/11/2007: 472 words, approx. 2 pages Foreign Relations: President Bush was welcomed like a hero returning home from war when he visited Albania on Sunday. What does this obscure Eastern European country understand that much of America doesn't?According to the New York Times, Bush "was treated like a rock star" as...
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Exhibition honors Muslims who saved Jews
11/1/2007: 641 words, approx. 2 pages Tears welling in his eyes, an elderly Holocaust survivor on Thursday embraced the son of the Albanian man who saved him from the Nazi death camps, highlighting the little-known role played by European Muslims in helping Jews during World War II.The two met for the...


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