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Battle of Una

Battle of Una was a battle fought on 29 October 1483 at Novi Grad, in what is now Bosnia and Herzegovina; it lasted 1 day. It was part of the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War, which ran from 1493 to 1593. The recorded result: Croatian victory. Recorded strength: 5,500–7,000 light cavalry against Unknown.

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Fought29 October 1483lasted 1 day
WhereNovi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina45.048N, 16.377E
OutcomeCroatian victory
BelligerentsOttoman EmpireagainstKingdom of Croatia
Casualties and lossesMore than 1,000 killed,; 2,000 imprisonedandUnknown
Part ofHundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War1493 to 1593

Where it sits in the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War

Battle of Una, 1483Battle of Otočac (1543), 1543Battle of Sisak, 1593Battle of Brest, 159614831596Battle of Una, 1483
4 placed engagements of the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date29 October 1483
to 30 October 1483
PlaceNovi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina
45.048N, 16.377E
KindBattle, medieval
Strength5,500–7,000 light cavalryUnknown
Casualties and lossesMore than 1,000 killed,; 2,000 imprisonedUnknown
Commanders
  • Matthias Geréb
  • Bernardin Frankopan
  • Ivan Frankopan Cetinski
  • Mihovil Frankopan Slunjski
  • Vuk Grgurević
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Battle of Una is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 43 in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q18162714, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Una, revision 1370591987, 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.