The "Battle of Torviolli" was the first battle of the Albanian army, formed after the League of Lezha (1444), in the Lower Dibra, against the Ottoman army.
Ferit Vokopola, politician, theologian, translator, organizer of the Lushnja Congress and one of the signatories of the Declaration of Independence in Vlora on November 28th, 1912, died in Durrës.