Siege of Belgrade (1806)
Part of the First Serbian Uprising / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Siege of Belgrade (1806)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The siege of Belgrade (Serbian: Опсада Београда/Opsada Beograda) was carried out by the Serbian rebels led by Karađorđe, seeking to overthrow the Ottoman government in the Sanjak of Smederevo, which was seated in the Belgrade Fortress. Following the decisive victories at Mišar (12–15 August) and Deligrad (September), the Serbian rebels marched towards Belgrade.
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Serbian. (December 2015) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Quick Facts Date, Location ...
Siege of Belgrade (1806) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of First Serbian uprising | |||||||
Siege of Belgrade | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Empire | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| |||||||
Strength | |||||||
12–25,000[citation needed] 40 cannons[citation needed] | 300 cannons[citation needed] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
50 dead, 60 wounded | Around 300 dead, many captured |
Close