battle, notable, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Battle of Mišar
Battle of Mišar was a battle fought on 12 August 1806 at Mišar, 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: 7,000 infantry; 2,000 cavalry; 5 guns against 40,000.
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Record
| Date | 12 August 1806 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Mišar, Serbia 44.729N, 19.761E | |
| Part of | First Serbian Uprising (1804 to 1813) | |
| Kind | Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Result | Serbian victory | |
| Belligerents | Revolutionary Serbia | Ottoman Empire; Bosnia Eyalet |
| Commanders | Karađorđe Petrović; Jakov Nenadović; Luka Lazarević; Milan Obrenović | Sulejman Pasha Skopljak; Mehmed-beg Kulenović; Sinan Pasha Sijerčić; Ali Pasha Vidajić |
| Strength | 7,000 infantry; 2,000 cavalry; 5 guns | 40,000 |
| Casualties and losses | ~ 500 killed | 6,000 killed |
Nearest engagements
- Siege of Šabac 1521, 6.1 km
- Battle of Cer 1914, 27 km
- Siege of Sirmium AD 568, 30 km
- Siege of Sirmium AD 580, 30 km
- Battle of Čokešina 1804, 31 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Ivankovac 18 August 1805
- After: Siege of Belgrade 12 December 1806
- All 6 engagements of First Serbian Uprising
Elsewhere in 1806
- Battle of Jena–Auerstedt Germany
- Battle of Lübeck Germany
- Battle of Pułtusk Poland
- Battle of Saalfeld Germany
- Battle of Golymin Poland
Battle of Mišar is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 55 in present-day Serbia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q2750389, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Mišar, revision 1376675652, 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.