17 November 1885
Battle of Slivnitsa Begins
Commits Serbian forces against Bulgarian positions around Slivnitsa.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Slivnitsa in Serbia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Commits Serbian forces against Bulgarian positions around Slivnitsa.
Continues attacks against the Bulgarian defensive line at Slivnitsa.
Bulgarians, led by Stefan Stambolov, repulse a larger Serbian invasion force at Slivnitsa
Defeated in battle, eastern Roumelia is annexed by Bulgaria
Orders a retreat after Serbian attacks fail at Slivnitsa.
Bulgarians, led by Stefan Stambolov, repulse a larger Serbian invasion force at Slivnitsa
Provenance
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