Skanderbeg, Albanian soldier and politician (b. 1405) died on January 17, 1468.

January 17, 1468

Skanderbeg, Albanian soldier and politician (b. 1405) died on January 17, 1468.

Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu, 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.