Hodo Sokoli successfully led the protection of Hoti and Gruda, which ended with the withdrawal of Montenegrin forces and the failure of their plans to conquer Albanian lands. He led 5000 valiant highlanders, against 10000 soldiers and Montenegrin officers in numerous battles that lasted from April to July. The last defeat the Montenegrins suffered on July 28, 1880.
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16 September 1927, the villagers attacked the gendarmerie command in Soplik
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16th September 1928, three-days strike in the harbor of Durrës; “Moxarara” was obligated to rise the salary
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