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Battle of Pancsova

Battle of Pancsova was a battle fought on 2 January 1849 in what is now Republic of Serbia. The recorded result: Serbian victory. Recorded strength: 4,600 men; 900 horses; 24 cannons against 15,000–17,000 men; 34 cannons.

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Fought2 January 1849
WhereRepublic of Serbia44.887N, 20.630E
OutcomeSerbian victory
BelligerentsHungaryagainstAustrian Empire; Serbian Vojvodina

Record

Date2 January 1849
PlaceRepublic of Serbia
44.887N, 20.630E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength4,600 men; 900 horses; 24 cannons15,000–17,000 men; 34 cannons
Casualties and lossesTotal:~300; 59 dead; 43 wounded; 20–80 captured; many frozen during the retreat6 dead; 8 wounded
Commanders
  • Ernő Kiss
  • Stevan Knićanin
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Battle of Pancsova 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 Q121610656, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Pancsova, revision 1370271443, 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.