Atlas of Battles

country, 30 engagements

Battles in Montenegro

30 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Montenegro: 24 battles, 4 sieges, 1 naval action and 1 campaign between 1042 and 1943. The wars with most engagements here: World War I (4), Battles for Plav and Gusinje (3), World War II (3), Ottoman Wars in Europe (2).

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Battle of TaraSiege of UlcinjBattle of PerastBattle on VrtijeljkaSiege of CastelnuovoSiege of UlcinjScutari invasion of MontenegroBattle of MartinićiBattle of LopateSiege of CattaroBattle of GrahovoBattle of KolašinVelika attacksBattle of MurinoBattle of UlcinjBattle of TuziBattle of BrditsiBattle of LovćenBattle of PljevljaPartisan offensive in Montenegro (1943)Beginning of the Battle of SutjeskaBombing of Podgorica in World War IIBattle of BarBattle of GrahovacBattle of Vučji DoBattle of FundinaBattle of NovšićeBattle of AntivariBattle of MojkovacMontenegrin CampaignBattle of BarBattle of GrahovacBattle of Vučji DoBattle of FundinaBattle of NovšićeBattle of AntivariBattle of MojkovacMontenegrin CampaignTiranaSarajevoSkopjePristinaPodgoricaBariNišSplitČačakMostar200 km42.442N, 19.247E
30 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by half century

1000: 1 engagements1150: 1 engagements1550: 1 engagements1650: 3 engagements1700: 1 engagements1750: 3 engagements1800: 2 engagements1850: 8 engagements1900: 9 engagements9 in 190010001900
29 dated engagements, one bar per half century, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 9 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1042Battle of BarBar
1150Battle of TaraTaraSerbian revolt (1149–1150)
1571Siege of UlcinjUlcinj
1654Battle of PerastPerastCretan War of 1645-1669
7 May 1685Battle on VrtijeljkaVrtijeljkaGreat Turkish War
1687Siege of CastelnuovoHerceg NoviMorean War
1718Siege of UlcinjUlcinjSeventh Ottoman–Venetian War
1785Scutari invasion of MontenegroPodgorica
1796Battle of MartinićiSpuž
October 1796Battle of LopateLopateOttoman Wars in Europe
14 October 1813Siege of CattaroKotorNapoleonic Wars
1836Battle of GrahovoGrahovo
28 April 1858Battle of GrahovacGrahovac
1858Battle of KolašinKolašinOttoman Wars in Europe
18 July 1876Battle of Vučji DoVučji DoHerzegovina Uprising
2 August 1876Battle of FundinaPodgorica Capital CityMontenegrin–Ottoman War of 1876–78
1879Velika attacksVelikaBattles for Plav and Gusinje
4 December 1879Battle of NovšićeMontenegroBattles for Plav and Gusinje
1880Battle of MurinoVelikaBattles for Plav and Gusinje
1880Battle of UlcinjUlcinj
1912Battle of TuziTuzi
1913Battle of BrditsiBuna
16 August 1914Battle of AntivariBarWorld War I
1916Battle of MojkovacMojkovacWorld War I
7 January 1916Battle of LovćenLovćenWorld War I
1916Montenegrin CampaignKingdom of MontenegroWorld War I
1941Battle of PljevljaPljevljaWorld War II
1943Partisan offensive in Montenegro (1943)Montenegro
1943Beginning of the Battle of SutjeskaMontenegroWorld War II
date unknownBombing of Podgorica in World War IIPodgoricaWorld War II

Borders are those of today; the states that fought are named on each page.