The Serbian Campaign of 1448 was an expedition led by the Albanian nobleman and military commander Gjergj Kastrioti, widely known as Skanderbeg. It took...
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was sent to prison in Naples. In 1456, Skanderbeg's son, Gjon Kastrioti II, was born. Hamza Kastrioti, Skanderbeg's own nephew and his closest collaborator...
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which it was dissolved. After Skanderbeg's death in 1468, the league would continue fighting under Lekë Dukagjini. Skanderbeg's revolt represented a reaction...
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the Kastrioti family. Skanderbeg's father was Gjon Kastrioti (an Ottoman vassal since 1385) and his mother was Voisava. Skanderbeg's parents had nine children...
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Stefan Lazarević and other Serbian Despots had brief conflicts with Bosnia Battle of Kosovo (1448) Skanderbeg's Serbian Campaign During the Second battle...
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Gopčević, a proponent of Serbian expansionism in the Ottoman Balkans, claimed that northern Albanians are actually Serbs and Skanderbeg's main motivation was...
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League of Lezhë (category CS1 Serbian-language sources (sr))
backbone and support for Skanderbeg's army. After Skanderbeg's death in 1468, the Sultan "easily subdued Albania", but Skanderbeg's death did not end the...
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Battle of Orsara [it], although it is not known if Skanderbeg's men participated. In 1456, Skanderbeg's ally, Janos Hunyadi, died, and his son, Mathias Corvinus...
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Skanderbeg's allies against him in order to weaken Alfonso's influence. Realizing his opportunity, Mehmed ordered an invasion of Albania. Skanderbeg,...
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Ottoman wars in Europe (section Serbian Empire)
last Serbian territories to resist the Ottomans. The Serbian Despotate fell in 1459, thus marking the two-century-long Ottoman conquest of Serbian principalities...
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