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Battle of Slivova

Battle of Slivova was a battle fought in 1881 in what is now Kosovo. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 3,000–4,000 against 20 Battalions: 15,000.

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Fought1881
WhereKosovo42.230N, 20.740E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsLeague of PrizrenagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and losses800and1,800

Record

Date1881 (year precision)
PlaceKosovo
42.230N, 20.740E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength3,000–4,00020 Battalions: 15,000
Casualties and losses8001,800
Commanders
  • Mic Sokoli
  • Isa Boletini
  • Sefë Kosharja
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Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1881

Battle of Slivova is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 7 in present-day Kosovo.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q112762682, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Slivova, revision 1376289166, 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.