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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In an era when the Ottoman Empire's power loomed over Europe, nations trembled at the thought of its relentless expansion. Amid this tumultuous period emerges George Castriot, an Albanian prince known as Scanderbeg, whose remarkable exploits are chronicled in this captivating book. Raised from boyhood in the court of Sultan Murad II, Scanderbeg concealed his true loyalties, mastering the art of war and earning the sultan's trust. Yet beneath his guise lay a burning desire to liberate his homeland from Ottoman rule. Seizing an opportune moment, he rallied his countrymen and launched a daring rebellion that would forever alter the course of Albanian history. The author meticulously weaves together historical accounts and thrilling battle sequences, painting a vivid portrait of Scanderbeg's military genius and unwavering determination. Through his strategic alliances and innovative tactics, he defied the odds, repeatedly defeating Ottoman armies many times his size. Beyond the battlefield, this book delves into the moral complexities of Scanderbeg's mission. Torn between his faith and the bloodshed of war, he sought to spare his enemies whenever possible, offering them a chance to embrace Christianity and join his cause. This book is a testament to the indomitable spirit of resistance against overwhelming odds. Scanderbeg's legacy as a national hero and a beacon of hope for oppressed peoples continues to inspire generations, proving that even the smallest of nations can triumph over tyranny with courage and unwavering belief. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259076636_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259076636
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259076636
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)