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Serbia in the Middle Ages had an army that was well known for its strength and was among the strongest in the Balkans prior to the Ottoman conquest of Europe.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.
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:
Ottoman Empire vs. Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro; later Bulgaria vs. Serbia, Greece, Montenegro, and Romania: Balkans Algerian War: 0.4–1.6 million [62] [63] 1954–1962 France vs. Separatists National Liberation Front, Algerian National Movement, and Algerian Communist Party North Africa Seven Years' War: 1–1.5 million [64] [25 ...
The modern Serbian military dates back to the Serbian revolution which started in 1804 with the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman occupation of Serbia.The victories in the battles of Ivankovac (1805), Mišar (August 1806), Deligrad (December 1806) and Belgrade (November–December 1806), led to the establishment of the Principality of Serbia in 1817.
Wars involving medieval Serbian states ... 15 P) Military operations of World War I involving Serbia (2 C, 2 ... Serbia in World War II (6 C, 50 P) Y. Yugoslav Wars ...
World War II deaths by country World War II deaths by theater. World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history.An estimated total of 70–85 million deaths were caused by the conflict, representing about 3% of the estimated global population of 2.3 billion in 1940. [1]
Byzantine-Nogai army penetrates Serbia as far as Prizren and Lipljan; In the battle at river Drim, Nogai detachment is decisively defeated; The joint invasion has no effect on Serbian military operations as they continued immediately after it [51] Renewed invasion of Byzantium by the King Stefan Milutin and Stefan Dragutin (1283) Kingdom of Serbia
The country's Narodni Zbor (Revolutionary Parliament) adopts the first constitutional act in this part of Europe defining Serbia as a constitutional monarchy under Karađorđe's supreme rule. 1813: The Revolutionary Serbia is crushed facing the Ottomans as they invade the country with 200,000 soldiers.