List of Serbian–Ottoman conflicts

Serbian–Ottoman wars
Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe
Date October 1352 – 30 May 1913 (560 years and 7 months) Location Balkans Result Serbia under Ottoman rule for centuries, ultimately regained independence in the 19th century
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire	Serbian Empire Moravian Serbia Serbian Despotate Revolutionary Serbia Principality of Serbia Kingdom of Serbia Supported by: Habsburg Monarchy Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro Principality of Montenegro Kingdom of Montenegro Tsardom of Russia
Commanders and leaders
Ottoman Sultan	Serbian Kings Serbian Emperor Serbian Despot

These Serbian–Ottoman conflicts or Serbian–Turkish conflicts include those of medieval Serbia against the Ottoman Empire, until World War I.

Middle Ages

Early encounters

• Battle of Demotika in October 1352

Fall of the Serbian Empire

• Battle of Maritsa in September, 1371
• Battle of Dubravnica in 1381
• Battle of Pločnik in 1386
• Battle of Kosovo in 1389

Serbian Despotate

• Battle of Tripolje in 1402
• Siege of Novo Brdo in 1412
• Ottoman invasion of Serbia in 1425
• Ottoman invasion of Serbia in 1427
• Ottoman invasion of Serbia in 1437
• Ottoman invasion of Serbia in 1438
• Ottoman invasion of Serbia (1439–44)
• Crusade of Varna
  • Battle of Nish (1443)
  • Battle of Zlatitsa in 1443
  • Battle of Kunovica in 1444
  • Siege of Smederevo in 1453
• Ottoman invasion of Serbia (1454–55)
  • Battle of Leskovac in 1454
  • Battle of Kruševac in 1454
• Ottoman invasion and conquest of Serbia in 1459
  • Siege of Belgrade in 1456
  • Siege of Smederevo in 1456
  • Conquest of Smederevo in 1459

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

Ottoman period

Ottoman Serbia

• Long War (Ottoman wars) (1593–1606)
  • Banat Uprising (1594)
  • Serb Uprising of 1596–97
• Great Turkish War (1683–99)
  • Pirot uprising (1737-38)
• Kočina Krajina Serb rebellion (1788)

Serbian Revolution

First Serbian Uprising

• Battle of Drlupa
• Battle of Svileuva
• Battle of Adakale
• Battles of Batočina and Jagodina (23–27 March, 1804)
• Battle of Čokešini (28 April, 1804)
• Battle of Ivankovac (18 August, 1805)
• Battle of Rudnik
• Battle of Vrbica
• Battle of Salaš (March, 1806)
• Battle of Mišar (12–15 August, 1806)
• Battle of Deligrad (December, 1806)
• Siege of Belgrade (1806)
• Liberation of Belgrade (1807)
• Battles of Malajnica and Štubik
• Battle of Čegar (15 April–31 May, 1809)
• Battle of Suvodol (10 June, 1809)
• Battle of Jasika
• Battle of Prahovo
• Battle on the Drina (1810)
• Battle of Varvarin
• Battle of Tičar
• Battle of Loznica
• Battle of Mačva
• Battle of Negotin (August, 1813)
• Battle of Ravnje (11 July–10 August, 1813)

Hadži Prodan's Revolt

Second Serbian Uprising

• Battle of Ljubić
• Battle of Čačak
• Battle of Palez
• Battle of Požarevac
• Battle of Dublje

19th century

• Herzegovina Uprising (1852–62)
• Herzegovina Uprising (1875–77)
• Serbian-Turkish Wars (1876–1878)
  • Battle of Izvor
  • Battle of Šumatovac
  • Battle of Veliki Šiljegovac
  • Battle of Krevet
  • Battle of Đunis
  • Battle of Javor
  • Siege of Pirot
  • Siege of Niš
  • Battle of Samokovo
  • Battle of Vranje

Modern era

• First Balkan War (1912–1913)
  • Battle of Kumanovo
  • Battle of Prilep
  • Battle of Monastir
  • Siege of Adrianople
  • Siege of Scutari
• World War I (1914–1918)

See also

• List of wars involving Serbia
• List of wars involving the Ottoman Empire
• Ottoman wars in Europe

References

• Ćirković, Sima (2004). The Serbs. Malden: Blackwell Publishing. ISBN 9781405142915.
• Editors of the Encyclopedia Britannica (2021). "Serbia". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 21 April 2021. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)
• Pavlowitch, Stevan K. (2002). Serbia: The History behind the Name. London: Hurst & Company. ISBN 9781850654773.