Atlas of Battles

commander, 9 engagements

Battles of Stepa Stepanović

Battles of Stepa Stepanović

Serbian field marshal (1856-1929)

Stepa Stepanović is recorded as a commander at 9 placed engagements in the atlas between 1912 and 1918: 7 battles and 2 campaigns across 3 present-day countries, most in Serbia (5), North Macedonia (3), Turkey (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,068 km apart end to end, 258 km between engagements on average. Most belong to World War I (7), First Balkan War (2).

Battle of AdrianopleSerbian campaignBattle of DrinaBattle of Niš (1915)Battle of KumanovoBattle of KolubaraSerbian campaignBattle of Dobro PoleVardar OffensiveBattle of KumanovoBattle of KolubaraSerbian campaignBattle of Dobro PoleVardar OffensiveBucharestSofiaTiranaThessalonikiSarajevoSkopjePristinaPodgoricaBurgasVarna200 km42.923N, 22.927E
9 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1912: 2 engagements1914: 3 engagements3 in 19141915: 2 engagements1918: 2 engagements19121918
9 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Kumanovo, 1912Battle of Adrianople, 1912Serbian campaign, 1914Battle of Drina, 1914Battle of Kolubara, 1914Battle of Niš (1915), 1915Serbian campaign, 1915Battle of Dobro Pole, 1918Vardar Offensive, 191819121918
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
23 October 1912Battle of KumanovoKumanovo, North MacedoniaSerbian victory
3 November 1912Battle of AdrianopleEdirne, Turkey404 km EBulgarian-Serbian victory
1914Serbian campaignPrincipality of Albania, Republic of Serbia604 km NWSerbian victory
6 September 1914Battle of DrinaMačkov Kamen, Republic of Serbia107 km SWInconclusive; (See Aftermath)
16 November 1914Battle of KolubaraKolubara, Serbia77 km ESerbian victory; Liberation of Belgrade; Withdrawal of...
4 November 1915Battle of Niš (1915)Niš, Serbia176 km SEDecisive Bulgarian victory
1915Serbian campaignKingdom of Serbia, Republic of Serbia201 km NWSerbian victory (1914); Central Powers victory (1915)...
15 September 1918Battle of Dobro PoleNovaci Municipality, North Macedonia436 km SAllied victory
1918Vardar OffensiveMacedonia, North Macedonia62 km NEAllied victory; Armistice of Salonica

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.