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Siege of Golubac

Siege of Golubac was a siege conducted in April 1428 at Golubac, in what is now Serbia. It was part of the War of the South Danube, which ran from 1420 to 1432. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against 15,000–20,000.

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Golubac Fortress (Голубачки град, Golubački grad) in Golubac (Голубац), Serbia (Srbija).
Golubac Fortress (Голубачки град, Golubački grad) in Golubac (Голубац), Serbia (Srbija).. Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
FoughtApril 1428
WhereGolubac, Serbia44.650N, 21.633E
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsOttoman EmpireagainstKingdom of Hungary; Principality of Wallachia; Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Casualties and lossesUnknownandHeavy casualties
Part ofWar of the South Danube1420 to 1432

Record

DateApril 1428 (month precision)
PlaceGolubac, Serbia
44.650N, 21.633E
KindSiege, medieval
StrengthUnknown15,000–20,000
Casualties and lossesUnknownHeavy casualties
Commanders
Siege of GolubacSiege of GolubacSiege of BraničevoBattles of ViminaciumBattle of MehadiaBattle of IvankovacBattle of PancsovaSiege of BraničevoBattle of MehadiaBattle of IvankovacBattle of PancsovaBelgradeTimișoaraCraiovaNovi SadČačakReșițaKragujevacZrenjanin100 km44.650N, 21.633E
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Elsewhere in 1428

Siege of Golubac is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 100 in present-day Serbia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1007513, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Golubac, revision 1371517713, 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.