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The Battle of Mojkovac was a World War I battle fought between 6 and 7 January 1916 near Mojkovac, in today's Montenegro, between the armies of Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Montenegro. It ended with a decisive Montenegrin victory.
The 62nd and 53rd Infantry Division entered Montenegro on 5 January 1916 from the North-East and advanced along Tara river towards Pljevlja and Bijelo Polje, where they were stopped by the Montenegrins in the Battle of Mojkovac.
He is most famous for winning the Battle of Mojkovac, in which his daughter, the only female participant, Vasilija Vukotić was assigned to his headquarters to conduct correspondence. Despite frequent writings, he was not taken prisoner after the fall of Montenegro in January 1916.
Pages in category "Battles of World War I involving Montenegro" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... Battle of Mojkovac; Montenegrin campaign
This category includes historical battles in which the independent state of Montenegro (19th century–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Subcategories
In order to support the Serbian retreat, the Montenegrin army, led by Janko Vukotić, engaged in the Battle of Mojkovac (6–7 January 1916). Montenegro also suffered a large scale invasion (January 1916) and for the remainder of the war remained in the possession of the Central Powers.
On 25 January 1916, he was one of the signatories of the Montenegrin capitulation after the Battle of Mojkovac. He was a colonel in the Army of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in the interwar period. Although retired, he was activated at the beginning of the Invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941.
Montenegro is a country in Southeastern Europe, ... In the Battle of Mojkovac fought in January 1916 between Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Montenegro, ...