History of the Serbian-Turkish wars

History of the Serbian-Turkish wars

The Serbian-Turkish wars were a series of armed conflicts and wars fought between the Serbia and the Ottoman Empire.

Ottoman invasion

*Battle of Stephaniana in 1344
*Battle of Gelibolou in 1347
*Battle of Savra in 1385
*Battle of Maritsa in September 26, 1371
*Battle of Dubravnica in 1381
*Battle of Plocnik in 1386
*Battle of Bileća in 1388
*Battle of Kosovo in 1389
*Battle of Gracanica in 1402(Serbian victory over Turks)
*Battle of Despotovac in 1406 (Serbians defeat Ottomans of Musa)
*Battle of Kosmidion in 1408(Serbians defeated by Suleiman's armies)
*Battle of Carmorlu in 1410(Serbian victory over Turks)
*Crusade of Varna in 1443
*Battle of Kosovo (1448)
*Siege of Belgrade in 1456
* conquest Serbia and Bosnia in 1459

econd Serbian Despotate

In 1471, a renewed Serbian principality as a vassal of Hungary was created. Up until its demise in 1540 , it spent its entirety fighting the Turks. The state usually provided support and auxiliary troops to the Kingdom of Hungary.

*Battle of Breadfield in 1479

Serbian rebellions

* Long War (Ottoman wars) (1593-1606)
* Great Turkish War
* Kočina Krajina Serb rebellion in 1788
* Herzegovinan Serbs uprising in 1875

Liberation of Serbia

* First Serbian Uprising in 1804
** Battle of Ivankovac
** Battle of Mišar
** Battle of Deligrad
** Siege of Belgrade
** Battle of Čegar
* Second Serbian Uprising in 1815
*Serbo-Montenegrin-Turkish War in 1858-1862
**Battle of Grahovac in 1858
* Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
**Serbian -Ottoman War (Serbian victory, Turkey cedes Nish and surrounding land to Principality of Serbia)
** Montenegrin-Ottoman War (1876-1878)
***Battle of Vučji Do (18 July 1876)
***Battle of Fundina (2 August 1877)
***Battle of Medun
***Battle of Trijebca
***Battle of Spuž
***Battle of Doljani
*First Balkan War 1912
**Battle of Kumanovo
**Battle of Prilep
**Battle of Bitola
**Siege of Adrianople
**Siege of Shkoder

Decline

Serbia and Ottoman empire was in opposing sides in World War I.

Modern

Turkey took part in NATO bombing of Serbia in 1999, with 11 F-16 aircraft and one frigate and later in KFOR occupation forces of Serbian province Kosovo and Metohija.


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