Tragjas
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Community | |
Tragjas | |
Coordinates: 40°19′N 19°30′E / 40.317°N 19.500°ECoordinates: 40°19′N 19°30′E / 40.317°N 19.500°E | |
Country | Albania |
County | Vlorë County |
District | Vlorë District |
Municipality | Orikum |
Time zone | Central European Time (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Car Plates | VL |
Tragjas is a community in the Vlorë District, Vlorë County, southwestern Albania.[1]
World War II
During World War II Tragjas was part of the battlefield of the battle of Gjorm, where Albanian resistance units defeated and routed the troops of the Kingdom of Italy.[2]
Notable people
- Skënder Hasko,[3] writer
- Skënder Muço, Balli Kombëtar leader
Sources
- ↑ "Location of Tragjas". Retrieved 22 April 2010.
- ↑ Pearson, Owen (2006). Albania in Occupation and War: From Fascism to Communism 1940-1945. I.B.Tauris. p. 230. ISBN 1-84511-104-4.
- ↑ "Skënder Hasko". Toena Publishing House.