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Battle of Mehadia

Battle of Mehadia was a battle fought in 1788 in what is now Romania. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: In total: 15 battalions; 14 squadrons against 70,000 men.

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Fought1788
WhereRomania44.900N, 22.367E
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsHabsburg monarchyagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

Record

Date1788 (year precision)
PlaceRomania
44.900N, 22.367E
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthIn total: 15 battalions; 14 squadrons70,000 men
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Wilhelm von Wartensleben
  • Koca Yusuf Pasha
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The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1788

Battle of Mehadia is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 124 in present-day Romania.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q124801088, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Mehadia, revision 1370449460, 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.