Medieval era · 1444

Battle of Torvioll

The Battle of Torvioll (Albanian: Beteja e Torviollit), also known as the Battle of Lower Dibra, was fought on 29 June 1444 on the Plain of Torvioll, in what is now Albania. Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg was an Albanian nobleman who decided to return to his homeland and take the reins of a new Albanian league against the Ottoman Empire.

Battle of Torvioll
Battle of Torvioll · NY onja Christian, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
1444
Where
Plain of Torvioll
Era
Medieval

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