 According to Šufflay, there are in Drivast references to patrician(noble) families of purely Albanian origin (Sca * pudar, Precali "Prekali"), as well as in Ulcinj (1376 Maliocus "Maloku"), which also mentions an old nobility called Pamalioti.The leader was titled "vojvoda", and he commanded the whole tribe.The tribe was forced to leave their home upon aligning themselves with the Venetians.