The war on Agri’s neck, which took place on July 5, 1910, was among the most important battles of the anti-Ottoman uprising. There were about 500 rebel fighters led by Mehmet Shpendi, with 3000 regular Ottoman soldiers. Two weeks in a row, insurgents broke the ongoing Turkish infantry attacks, backed by artillery fire.
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1 January 1860, was published “Pellazgu” newspaper
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1 January 1884, was established the patriotic society “Dëshira” by the exiles of Sofia
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1 January 1913, arrived in London the delegation of the Provisional Government of Vlora
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1 January 1920, was established the Organizing Commission of Lushnja Congress