Atlas of Battles

country, 42 engagements

Battles in North Macedonia

42 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day North Macedonia: 37 battles, 2 sieges and 3 campaigns between 358 BC and 1944. The wars with most engagements here: World War I (8), Ottoman Wars in Europe (5), Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars (4), Skanderbeg's rebellion (4).

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Battle of Erigon ValleyBattle of UskanaBattle of the Axios RiverBulgarian campaigns of Constantine VBattle of BerzitiaBattle of StrumicaBattle of BitolaBattle for the one-hundred mountainsBattle of South MoravaSiege of OhridBattle of MokraBattle of OtonetëSiege of SvetigradBattle of OranikBattle of PollogBattle of OranikBattle of OhridBattle of MeçadBattle of VaikalBattle of ŠtipBattle of Mečkin KamenBattle of SlivaFight in TabanovceBattles for Vuksan and MatejčeBattle of DrenovoBattle of BregalnicaBattle of KalimanciOvče Pole OffensiveBattle of KrivolakBattle of KosturinoBattle of the Cerna BendBattle of the Cerna BendStracin-Kumanovo OperationBregalnitsa-Strumica operationMaurice's Balkan campaignsBattle of SkopjeBattle of KumanovoBattle of PrilepBattle of MonastirMonastir OffensiveBattle of Dobro PoleVardar OffensiveMaurice's Balkan campaignsBattle of SkopjeBattle of KumanovoBattle of PrilepBattle of MonastirMonastir OffensiveBattle of Dobro PoleVardar OffensiveSofiaTiranaThessalonikiPristinaPodgoricaShkodërDurrësPecSeresKaterini200 km41.623N, 21.580E
42 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by century

401 BC: 1 engagements201 BC: 1 engagementsAD 300: 1 engagementsAD 500: 1 engagementsAD 700: 2 engagements1000: 4 engagements1100: 1 engagements1300: 1 engagements1400: 9 engagements1600: 1 engagements1900: 20 engagements20 in 1900401 BC1900
42 dated engagements, one bar per century, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 12 with pages

Contested ground 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
358 BCBattle of Erigon ValleyCrnaPhilip II's Illyrian Campaigns
169 BCBattle of UskanaUscanaThird Macedonian War
AD 391Battle of the Axios RiverVardarGothic Wars
AD 582Maurice's Balkan campaignsBalkansAvar–Byzantine Wars
AD 756Bulgarian campaigns of Constantine VThraceByzantine–Bulgarian Wars
AD 774Battle of BerzitiaMacedoniaByzantine–Bulgarian Wars
1004Battle of SkopjeSkopjeByzantine conquest of Bulgaria
1014Battle of StrumicaByzantine–Bulgarian Wars
1015Battle of BitolaBitolaByzantine–Bulgarian Wars
1049Battle for the one-hundred mountainsBalkansPecheneg revolt
1191Battle of South MoravaSouth MoravaByzantine–Serbian Wars
1395Siege of OhridOhridOttoman Wars in Europe
1445Battle of MokraJakupicaSkanderbeg's rebellion
1446Battle of OtonetëDebarSkanderbeg's rebellion
14 May 1448Siege of SvetigradKodžadžikSkanderbeg's rebellion
14 August 1448Battle of OranikDebarAlbanian–Venetian War
1453Battle of PollogPologOttoman Wars in Europe
18 May 1456Battle of OranikDebarSkanderbeg's rebellion
14 September 1464Battle of OhridOhridOttoman Wars in Europe
1465Battle of MeçadDebarOttoman Wars in Europe
1 April 1465Battle of VaikalOhridOttoman Wars in Europe
1689Battle of ŠtipŠtipKarposh's Rebellion
12 August 1903Battle of Mečkin KamenKruševo
12 August 1903Battle of Sliva
1905Fight in TabanovceTabanovceSerbian Chetnik Organization
1905Battles for Vuksan and MatejčeMatejčeMacedonian Struggle
9 June 1907Battle of Drenovo
23 October 1912Battle of KumanovoKumanovoFirst Balkan War
3 November 1912Battle of PrilepPrilepFirst Balkan War
16 November 1912Battle of MonastirMonastir vilayetFirst Balkan War
1913Battle of BregalnicaBregalnicaSecond Balkan War
19 July 1913Battle of KalimanciVinica MunicipalitySecond Balkan War
1915Ovče Pole OffensiveVranjeWorld War I
22 November 1915Battle of KrivolakKrivolakWorld War I
6 December 1915Battle of KosturinoKosturinoWorld War I
12 September 1916Monastir OffensiveBitolaWorld War I
1916Battle of the Cerna BendNorth MacedoniaWorld War I
1917Battle of the Cerna BendCrnaWorld War I
15 September 1918Battle of Dobro PoleNovaci MunicipalityWorld War I
1918Vardar OffensiveMacedoniaWorld War I
1944Stracin-Kumanovo OperationStracinWorld War II
1944Bregalnitsa-Strumica operationBregalnicaWorld War II

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