Battle of Mehadia 1788
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1788 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Romania | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 44.9000, 22.3667 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The battle of Mehadia broke out during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791. It took place in August 1788 during the offensive of the Ottoman army of Yusuf Pasha in Banat. The Ottomans managed to capture the Habsburg position and force them to retreat.
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