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Battle of Ivankovac

Battle of Ivankovac was a battle fought on 18 August 1805 at Ivankovac, in what is now Serbia. It was part of First Serbian Uprising, which ran from 1804 to 1813. The recorded result: Serbian victory. Recorded strength: 2,500 men (initially); 7,500 men (reinforced) against 20,000 men.

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Fought18 August 1805
WhereIvankovac, Serbia43.974N, 21.435E
OutcomeSerbian victory
BelligerentsRevolutionary SerbiaagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and losses~ 1,000and10,000
Part ofFirst Serbian Uprising1804 to 1813

Where it sits in First Serbian Uprising

Battle of Drlupa, 1804Battles of Batočina and Jagodina, 1804Battle of Čokešina, 1804Battle of Ivankovac, 1805Battle of Mišar, 1806Battle of Deligrad, 1806Siege of Belgrade, 1806Battle of Čegar, 1809Battle of Suvodol, 1809Battle of Varvarin, 1810Battle of Loznica, 1810Battle of Deligrad, 1813Battle of Ravne, 191318041913Battle of Ivankovac, 1805
13 placed engagements of First Serbian Uprising in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date18 August 1805
PlaceIvankovac, Serbia
43.974N, 21.435E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength2,500 men (initially); 7,500 men (reinforced)20,000 men
Casualties and losses~ 1,00010,000
Commanders
  • Milenko Stojković
  • Karađorđe
  • Hafiz Mustafa Agha
Battle of IvankovacBattle of IvankovacBattle of ŠumatovacSiege of KraljevoSiege of GolubacBattle of ČegarBattle of KnjaževacBattle of ŠumatovacSiege of KraljevoSiege of GolubacBattle of ČegarBelgradeČačakKragujevacVratsaTârgu JiuMontana100 km43.974N, 21.435E
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Battle of Ivankovac is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 100 in present-day Serbia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q692074, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ivankovac, revision 1375169852, 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.