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Battle of Perlasz

Battle of Perlasz was a battle fought on 2 September 1848 at Perlez, in what is now Serbia. It was part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, which ran from 1848 to 1849. The recorded result: Hungarian victory. Recorded strength: ~ 2,500 men; 20 cannons against ~ 5,000; 12 cannons.

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Record

Date2 September 1848
PlacePerlez, Serbia
45.214N, 20.381E
Part ofHungarian Revolution of 1848 (1848 to 1849)
KindBattle, nineteenth century
ResultHungarian victory
BelligerentsHungaryAustrian Empire; Serbian Vojvodina
Commanders22px Ernő Kiss; VetterJovan Drakulić
Strength~ 2,500 men; 20 cannons~ 5,000; 12 cannons
Casualties and losses14 men dead; 69 men wounded; 15 horses dead; 6 horses wounded260–450 men dead; 400 men wounded; 10 cannons
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Battle of Perlasz 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 Q1232875, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Perlasz, revision 1370271775, 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.