Atlas of Battles

country, 115 engagements

Battles in Serbia

115 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Serbia: 74 battles, 33 sieges and 8 campaigns between AD 86 and 1944. The wars with most engagements here: World War II (15), First Serbian Uprising (12), World War I (10), Great Turkish War (8).

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Domitian's Dacian WarBattle of the MargusSiege of AsemusBattle of BassianaeBattle of the UlcaBattle of Horreum MargiBattle of AsfeldSiege of SirmiumSiege of SirmiumAvar sieges of SingidunumBattles of ViminaciumBattle of W.l.n.d.rSiege of BelgradeCapture of ZemunSiege of Nish (1096)Battle of HaramSiege of BraničevoBattle of PantinaBattle of SirmiumBattle of PločnikSiege of Nish (1385)Battle of TripoljeSiege of GolubacSiege of Smederevo (1439)Battle of NišBattle of KunovicaSiege of Smederevo (1454)Battle of KruševacSiege of Smederevo (1456)Siege of SmederevoSiege of ŠabacSiege of BelgradeSiege of ZemunSiege of PetrovaradinSiege of BelgradeBattle of BatočinaBattle of NišSiege of BelgradeBattle of SlankamenSiege of BelgradeBattle of UlaşBattle of PetrovaradinSiege of BelgradeBattle of BelgradeSiege of UžiceSiege of Nish (1737)Capture of BelgradeBattle of GrockaSiege of BelgradeSiege of BelgradeBattle of DrlupaBattles of Batočina and JagodinaBattle of ČokešinaBattle of IvankovacBattle of MišarBattle of DeligradSiege of BelgradeBattle of ČegarBattle of SuvodolBattle of VarvarinBattle of LoznicaBattle of DeligradBattle of LjubićBattle of KarlócaFirst Siege of SzenttamásSecond Siege of SzenttamásBattle of PerlaszThird Siege of SzenttamásSiege of PetrovaradinBattle of PancsovaBattle of KátyBattle of HegyesBombardment of BelgradeBattle of ŠumatovacBattle of Samokovo1st Battle of CaribrodBattle of PirotBattle of KnjaževacBombardment of BelgradeSerbian campaignBattle of DrinaBattle of KolubaraFall of Belgrade (1915)Battle of Niš (1915)Morava OffensiveGreat RetreatBombing of Belgrade in 1941Battle of LoznicaBattle of Banja KoviljačaGerman Offensive Against Serbian Uprisingattack on KruševacSiege of KraljevoChetnik attack on the Užice RepublicBattle for Novi PazarOperation MihailovicBattle of SjenicaBattle of PrijepoljeNiš operationBattle for IvanjicaBattle of KopaonikOperation RübezahlBattle for Kraljevo BridgeheadAllied bombing of Belgrade (1944)Niš incidentBattle of BatinaBattle of Javor (1876)Battle of NaissusBattle of KosovoSiege of BelgradeBattle of ZentaBattle of CerSerbian campaignInvasion of YugoslaviaBelgrade offensiveBattle of NaissusBattle of KosovoSiege of BelgradeBattle of ZentaBattle of CerSerbian campaignInvasion of YugoslaviaSofiaSarajevoTimișoaraCraiovaNovi SadBanja LukaČačakMostarTuzlaPec200 km44.295N, 20.628E
115 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by half century

AD 50: 1 engagementsAD 250: 2 engagementsAD 400: 1 engagementsAD 450: 2 engagementsAD 500: 1 engagementsAD 550: 5 engagementsAD 900: 1 engagements1050: 3 engagements1100: 1 engagements1150: 3 engagements1350: 2 engagements1400: 7 engagements1450: 5 engagements1500: 4 engagements1650: 8 engagements1700: 7 engagements1750: 2 engagements1800: 22 engagements1850: 5 engagements1900: 32 engagements32 in 1900AD 501900
114 dated engagements, one bar per half century, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 20 with pages

Contested ground 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
AD 86Domitian's Dacian WarDaciaTrajan's Dacian Wars
September AD 268Battle of NaissusNišCampaigns of Aurelian
AD 285Battle of the MargusGreat Morava
AD 447Siege of AsemusMoesia
AD 468Battle of BassianaeBassianae
AD 489Battle of the UlcaVukaOstrogothic conquest of Italy
AD 505Battle of Horreum MargiHorreum Margi
AD 552Battle of AsfeldPannonia
AD 568Siege of SirmiumSirmium
April AD 580Siege of SirmiumSirmiumAvar–Byzantine Wars
AD 592Avar sieges of SingidunumBelgradeAvar–Byzantine Wars
AD 599Battles of ViminaciumViminaciumMaurice's Balkan campaigns
AD 934Battle of W.l.n.d.rBelgradeHungarian invasions of Europe
1071Siege of BelgradeBelgradeByzantine–Hungarian War
1096Capture of ZemunZemunPeople's Crusade
4 July 1096Siege of Nish (1096)Niš
1125Battle of HaramBanatska PalankaByzantine–Hungarian War
1154Siege of BraničevoBraničevoByzantine–Hungarian War
1167Battle of PantinaPantina
1167Battle of SirmiumSirmiumByzantine–Hungarian War
1385Battle of PločnikPločnikOttoman Wars in Europe
1385Siege of Nish (1385)Niš
21 November 1402Battle of TripoljeGračanica monasteryOttoman Wars in Europe
April 1428Siege of GolubacGolubacWar of the South Danube
1439Siege of Smederevo (1439)Smederevo
March 1440Siege of BelgradeBelgradeSerbian–Ottoman Wars
1443Battle of NišNišCrusade of Varna
5 January 1444Battle of KunovicaKunovicaCrusade of Varna
17 October 1448Battle of KosovoKosovo PoljeOttoman–Hungarian Wars
1453Siege of Smederevo (1454)Smederevo
1454Battle of KruševacKruševacOttoman Wars in Europe
1456Siege of Smederevo (1456)Smederevo
4 July 1456Siege of BelgradeBelgradeSerbian–Ottoman Wars
1459Siege of SmederevoSmederevo
20 June 1521Siege of ŠabacŠabac
25 June 1521Siege of BelgradeBelgradeHungarian–Ottoman War
3 July 1521Siege of ZemunZemun
12 July 1526Siege of PetrovaradinPetrovaradin
30 July 1688Siege of BelgradeBelgradeGreat Turkish War
1689Battle of BatočinaBatočinaGreat Turkish War
1689Battle of NišNišGreat Turkish War
2 October 1690Siege of BelgradeBelgradeGreat Turkish War
19 August 1691Battle of SlankamenStari SlankamenGreat Turkish War
1693Siege of BelgradeBelgradeGreat Turkish War
26 August 1696Battle of UlaşHetinGreat Turkish War
11 September 1697Battle of ZentaSentaGreat Turkish War
5 August 1716Battle of PetrovaradinPetrovaradinOttoman Wars in Europe
18 June 1717Siege of BelgradeBelgradeAustro-Turkish War of 1716–1718
1717Battle of BelgradeBelgradeAustro-Turkish War of 1716–1718
1737Siege of UžiceUžiceAustro–Turkish War of 1737-1739
1737Siege of Nish (1737)NišAustro–Turkish War of 1737-1739
July 1739Capture of BelgradeBelgradeAustro-Turkish War
1739Battle of GrockaGrocka City MunicipalityFifth Russo-Turkish War
2 December 1787Siege of BelgradeBelgradeAustro-Turkish Wars
15 September 1789Siege of BelgradeBelgradeAustro-Turkish War of 1788–1791
1804Battle of DrlupaKosmajFirst Serbian Uprising
1804Battles of Batočina and JagodinaBatočinaFirst Serbian Uprising
28 April 1804Battle of ČokešinaČokešinaFirst Serbian Uprising
18 August 1805Battle of IvankovacIvankovacFirst Serbian Uprising
12 August 1806Battle of MišarMišarFirst Serbian Uprising
1806Battle of DeligradDeligradFirst Serbian Uprising
12 December 1806Siege of BelgradeBelgrade FortressFirst Serbian Uprising
15 April 1809Battle of ČegarČegarFirst Serbian Uprising
1809Battle of SuvodolSuvi DoFirst Serbian Uprising
1810Battle of VarvarinVarvarinFirst Serbian Uprising
17 October 1810Battle of LoznicaLoznicaFirst Serbian Uprising
1813Battle of DeligradDeligradFirst Serbian Uprising
8 May 1815Battle of LjubićLjubićSecond Serbian Uprising
12 June 1848Battle of Karlóca
14 July 1848First Siege of SzenttamásSrbobran
19 August 1848Second Siege of SzenttamásSrbobran
2 September 1848Battle of PerlaszPerlezHungarian Revolution of 1848
21 September 1848Third Siege of SzenttamásSrbobran
1848Siege of PetrovaradinPetrovaradin FortressSerb Uprising of 1848–49
2 January 1849Battle of Pancsova
7 June 1849Battle of Káty
14 July 1849Battle of HegyesMali IđošHungarian Revolution of 1848
1862Bombardment of BelgradeBelgrade
August 1876Battle of ŠumatovacPrincipality of SerbiaSerbian–Ottoman Wars
1878Battle of SamokovoSamokovoSecond Serbian–Ottoman War
18851st Battle of CaribrodDimitrovgrad
1885Battle of PirotPirotSerbo-Bulgarian War
4 July 1913Battle of KnjaževacKnjaževacSecond Balkan War
1914Bombardment of BelgradeBelgradeWorld War I
1914Serbian campaignPrincipality of AlbaniaWorld War I
15 August 1914Battle of CerCerWorld War I
6 September 1914Battle of DrinaMačkov KamenWorld War I
16 November 1914Battle of KolubaraKolubaraWorld War I
5 October 1915Fall of Belgrade (1915)BelgradeWorld War I
4 November 1915Battle of Niš (1915)NišWorld War I
1915Morava OffensiveLeskovacWorld War I
1915Great RetreatSerbiaWorld War I
1915Serbian campaignKingdom of SerbiaWorld War I
6 April 1941Bombing of Belgrade in 1941BelgradeWorld War II
1941Invasion of YugoslaviaKingdom of YugoslaviaWorld War II
1941Battle of LoznicaLoznicaUprising in Serbia
1941Battle of Banja KoviljačaBanja KoviljačaUprising in Serbia
1941German Offensive Against Serbian UprisingRepublic of UžiceWorld War II
1941attack on KruševacKruševac
9 October 1941Siege of KraljevoKraljevoUprising in Serbia
1941Chetnik attack on the Užice RepublicRepublic of Užice
1941Battle for Novi PazarNovi PazarWorld War II
1941Operation MihailovicTerritory of the Military Commander in SerbiaWorld War II
1941Battle of SjenicaSjenicaWorld War II
1943Battle of PrijepoljePrijepoljeWorld War II
1944Niš operationNišWorld War II
1944Battle for IvanjicaIvanjica
1944Battle of KopaonikKopaonikWorld War II
1944Operation RübezahlSerbiaWorld War II
1944Battle for Kraljevo BridgeheadKraljevoWorld War II
1944Allied bombing of Belgrade (1944)Kingdom of YugoslaviaWorld War II
1944Niš incidentNišWorld War II
1944Belgrade offensiveBelgradeWorld War II
29 November 1944Battle of BatinaBatinaWorld War II
date unknownBattle of Javor (1876)JavorFirst Serbian–Ottoman War

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