25 November 1885
Bulgarian Invasion of Serbia
Concentrates Serbian defenses as Bulgarian forces approach Pirot.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Pirot in Serbia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Concentrates Serbian defenses as Bulgarian forces approach Pirot.
26-27 November, Bulgarian victory, Austrian intervention saves the Serbs
Deploys Serbian troops to defend Pirot from the Bulgarian advance.
Withdraws after Bulgarian forces capture Pirot.
Benefits from Austro-Hungarian intervention halting the Bulgarian advance.
Franz Joseph forces an armistice in the Serbian War
Provenance
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