Historical place archive

Kumanovo in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Kumanovo in Serbia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

6 records3 event labels3 people1912–1999

Historical events in Kumanovo

1912

23 October 1912
Battle of Kumanovo Begins
Alexander Karadordevic · Balkan Wars, 1st

Commands the Serbian First Army during the opening battle at Kumanovo.

24 October 1912
Battle of Kumanovo
Alexander Karadordevic · Balkan Wars, 1st

Commands Serbia's First Army at Kumanovo.

24 October 1912
Battle of Kumanovo
Radomir Putnik · Balkan Wars, 1st

Defeats a Turkish covering force

24 October 1912
Battle of Kumanovo
Radomir Putnik · Balkan Wars, 1st

Defeats Ottoman forces in Macedonia.

24 October 1912
Battle of Kumanovo
Radomir Putnik · Balkan Wars, 1st

Directs Serbian operations that defeat the Ottoman Vardar Army.

1999

9 June 1999
Kumanovo Military Agreement
Svetozar Marjanovic · Balkan Wars, 3rd

Signs the military agreement requiring Yugoslav forces to leave Kosovo.

Provenance

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