Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The medieval Serbian army was well known for its strength and was among the strongest in the Balkans before the Ottoman Empire's expansion. Prior to the 14th century, the army consisted of European-style noble cavalry armed with bows and lances (replaced with crossbows in the 14th century) and infantry armed with spears, javelins and bows.
This article provides a list of notable Serbian soldiers, their roles, and their historical impact. Notable Serbian Soldiers 1. Slobodan Milošević Role: President of Serbia and Supreme Commander of the Yugoslav Armed Forces during the wars. Contributions: Strategized military efforts in Croatia, Bosnia, and Kosovo.
Consequently, from 1901, all Serbian males between the ages of 21 and 46 became liable for general mobilization. [4] Following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in June 1914, Austria-Hungary implicated Serbians and declared war on Serbia (July 1914), which marked the beginning of the First World War of 1914–1918.
Medieval Serbian military personnel (2 C, 1 P) * ... Serbian soldiers (2 C, 87 P) Pages in category "Serbian military personnel"
Pages in category "Medieval Serbian military personnel" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. O.
Remains of Ras, medieval capital of Serbia (12th-13th century) Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Dečani, built in the 14th century Serbian Orthodox Monastery of Gračanica. The medieval period in the history of Serbia began in the 6th century with the Slavic migrations to Southeastern Europe, [1] and lasted until the Ottoman conquest of Serbian lands in the second half of the 15th century. [2]
The following is a list of wars involving Serbia in the Middle Ages as well as late modern period and contemporary history.. The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
In 1471, the Serbian Despotate was renewed in exile as a vassal state of the Kingdom of Hungary and continued to exist until the mid-16th century. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Up until its demise in 1540, it spent its entirety fighting against the Ottoman Empire .