During the medieval Kingdom of Bosnia, the fortress is developed to be a first and favorite seat of Hrvoje Vukčić, lord of Donji Kraji, parish Vrbanja, along of other two, Ključ and Jajce.

[citation needed] In its original form (whose ruins still exist), there was a tower, slightly up the ridge above the Jakotina river, and dungeon (just above the waterfall).

Occupying forces to shine down the Vrbanja valley, and the strongest resistance to their further penetration provided by the defense Kotor in Bettle on Večićko field, followed by the Ottomans soon overran and Banja Luka, Srbac, and Kobaš, Derventa and the whole Posavina .

Hamdija Kreševljaković further writes, according to unwritten sources: ... "By the name known to me these Dizdars: Huseinaga 1557, Salihaga to 1748, his hereditary Avdagaof 1758 until after 1793, Mehmedaga 1810 and his son Abdurahmanaga 1816.

The present appearance of the tower and the dungeon is an example of carelessness and neglect important monument of medieval culture, and local authorities will not or do not know how to use them as a valuable and lucrative tourist well.