What the records say
- When
- 28 Apr 1858 – 1 May 1858
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 42.69° N, 18.61° E
- Description
- 1858 battle
Battle of Grahovac
Battle
The Battle of Grahovac took place in the eponymous village of Grahovac from 11 to 13 May 1858, when the Montenegrin Grand Duke Mirko Petrović-Njegoš led the army of Principality of Montenegro against the Ottomans, ending in a decisive Montenegrin victory. After the victory, the demarcation of the border between Montenegro and the Ottoman Bosnia Eyalet was finalised.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Grahovac: The Ottomans are decisively defeated by Montenegrin forces”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “battus à Grahovo, les Ottomans doivent reconnaître en novembre l’indépendance du Monténégro sous la pression des grandes puissances”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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