siege, nineteenth century

Siege of Travnik

Name: Siege of Travnik
Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Siege of Travnik was a siege conducted in 1831 in what is now Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. The recorded result: Bosnian victory; Travnik captured by rebels. Recorded strength: 4,000 against At least 2,000.

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Fought1831

WhereBosnia and Herzegovina44.225N, 17.667E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeBosnian victory; Travnik captured by rebels

BelligerentsBosnian autonomistsagainstOttoman loyalists

Record

Date	1831 (year precision) to 1831
Place	Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.225N, 17.667E
Kind	Siege, nineteenth century
Territorial change	Most of Bosnia and Sandžak captured by the Bosniak Rebels
Strength	4,000	At least 2,000
Commanders	Husein Gradaščević

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.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Jajce 1464, 34 km W
Battle of Jajce 1878, 34 km W
Siege of Jajce 1463, 35 km W
Siege of Jajce 1527, 35 km W
Battle of Maglaj (1878) 1878, 50 km NE

Elsewhere in 1831

Siege of Travnik is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 43 in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q123460013, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Travnik, revision 1370745981, 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.