Atlas of Battles

siege, medieval

Siege of Braničevo

Siege of Braničevo was a siege conducted in 1154 at Braničevo, in what is now Serbia. It was part of the Byzantine–Hungarian War, which ran from 1149 to 1155. The recorded result: Abandoned siege, Hungarian retreat.

See it on the globe Read the article

Fought1154
WhereBraničevo, Serbia44.705N, 21.538E
OutcomeAbandoned siege, Hungarian retreat
BelligerentsKingdom of Hungary (1000–1301); Banate of BosniaagainstByzantine Empire
Part ofByzantine–Hungarian War1149 to 1155

Record

Date1154 (year precision)
PlaceBraničevo, Serbia
44.705N, 21.538E
KindSiege, medieval
Commanders
  • Géza II
  • Ban Borić
Siege of BraničevoSiege of BraničevoSiege of GolubacBattles of ViminaciumBattle of MehadiaBattle of PancsovaBattle of IvankovacSiege of GolubacBattles of ViminaciumBattle of MehadiaBattle of PancsovaBattle of IvankovacTimișoaraCraiovaNovi SadČačakReșițaKragujevacZrenjaninTârgu Jiu100 km44.705N, 21.538E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Elsewhere in 1154

Siege of Braničevo is one of 438 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 100 in present-day Serbia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q19901989, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Braničevo, revision 1370739714, 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.