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6/28/2025, 12:16:02 AM
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Sorry to pop your bubble but most of what you wrote is just modern revisionism that is twisted into making some sense into the modern nationalist mindset.

Like, the fact that you bring up that he spoke greek like it is some grand argument is the most hilarious fucking shit you can think of for an historian. Greek was the second most spoken language in the medieval times and this might come as a shocker, but Skanderbeg was most certainly a polyglot. He spoke several languages and wrote latin and greek as a form of communication to other nations who most likely could understand and read it.
If I wrote you in albanian, would you have a lick of an idea what I even wrote? There weren't even translators who could translate albanian in 15th century contrary to latin or greek.
>He claimed his origins were from King Pyrrhus
Who was raised by Illyrian king Glaukus and whose militaries comprised of illyrian soldiers. In reality, skanderbeg was most likely albanian-bulgarian descendent, stated by the only contemporary source Marin Barleti. Even that is questioned due to the slavicization of names of Skanderbegs maternal lineage.
>Your flag is also using Greek insignia
*Hitties
Then it was used by varying populations in the region which did include greeks, but seljuks used it as well.
Palaiologos is what actually made the use of the double-headed eagle infamous in the balkans, but its a shame to even name this dynasty by name.

But to really seal the deal that Skanderbeg wasn't even a quarter greek, I will just say this: He was Catholic Christian.