Donika Kastrioti
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Andronika Arianiti, commonly known as Donika Kastrioti, was an Albanian noblewoman and Lady of Albania from her marriage to Skanderbeg. She was the daughter of Gjergj Arianiti, an earlier leader in th
1596 engraving by Johann Theodor de Bry of Donika Kastrioti
Skanderbeg
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Gjergj Kastrioti was an Albanian nobleman and military leader who led the League of Lezhë in the Ottoman-Albanian Wars until his death. Skanderbeg is considered to be a major figure of medieval Albani
Donika Kastrioti
…Andronika Arianiti, commonly known as Donika Kastrioti, (1428 – 1506) was an Albanian noblewoman and Lady of Albania from her marriage to Skanderbeg. She was the daughter of Gjergj Arianiti, an earlier leader in the ongoing revolt against the Ottomans, and Maria Muzaka, whose family ruled under the…
Skanderbeg and other students receiving military education in the Enderun School
Skanderbeg dueling a Tatar at the Ottoman court, some time before 1439
Skanderbeg's return to Krujë, 1444 (woodcut by Jost Amman)
A woodcut of the battle of Varna in 1444