siege, early modern

Siege of Užice

Name: Siege of Užice
Location: Užice, Serbia

Siege of Užice was a siege conducted in 1737 at Užice, in what is now Serbia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Užice. It was part of the Austro–Turkish War of 1737-1739, which ran from 1737 to 1739. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 320 men; 2 field guns against 6,000 men; 2 heavy guns.

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Fought1737

WhereUžice, Serbia43.850N, 19.850E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeOttoman victory

BelligerentsHabsburg monarchyagainstOttoman Empire

Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

Part ofAustro–Turkish War of 1737-17391737 to 1739

Where it sits in the Austro–Turkish War of 1737-1739

3 placed engagements of the Austro–Turkish War of 1737-1739 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date	1737 (year precision)
Place	Užice, Serbia 43.850N, 19.850E
Kind	Siege, early modern
Strength	320 men; 2 field guns	6,000 men; 2 heavy guns
Casualties and losses	Unknown	Unknown

Placed at Užice; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Ljubić 1815, 42 km E
German Offensive Against Serbian Uprising 1941, 47 km SW
Operation Southeast Croatia 1942, 52 km NW
Battle of Kolubara 1914, 68 km NE
Siege of Rogatica 1941, 68 km W

In the same war

After: Battle of Ostrovica 1737
All 3 engagements of Austro–Turkish War of 1737-1739

Elsewhere in 1737

Siege of Kandahar Afghanistan
Battle of Banja Luka Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nader's Central Asian Campaign Kazakhstan
Siege of Ochakov Ukraine
Battle of Bhopal India

Siege of Užice is one of 2,126 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 115 in present-day Serbia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q118946410, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Užice (1738), revision 1370746208, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.