a first fierce confrontation had raged across the kingdom for three years, but king ferrante managed to put down the riot, thanks to the assistance of a garrison of 1000 foot soldiers and 700 knights led by giogio castriota scanderberg from albania, looking for new lands for his folk scattered by the turkish army. so, this first conflict, also known as the "first battle of the barons", ended in 1462 with a clear victory of the king who could carry on his centralizing policy.