battle, nineteenth century
Siege of Petrovaradin
Siege of Petrovaradin was a battle fought in 1848 at Petrovaradin Fortress, in what is now Serbia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Petrovaradin Fortress. It was part of the Serb Uprising of 1848–49. The recorded result: Austrian victory; Hungarian surrender under terms of amnesty. Recorded strength: ~8,000–10,000 men; 400+ cannons against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | 1848 (year precision) | |
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| Place | Petrovaradin Fortress, Serbia 45.252N, 19.863E | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Territorial change | Fortress returned to Austrian control | |
| Strength | ~8,000–10,000 men; 400+ cannons | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown (thousands) |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Petrovaradin 1716, same recorded site
- Siege of Petrovaradin 1526, 0.4 km SE
- Battle of Káty 1849, 9.4 km NE
- Battle of Karlóca 1848, 9.9 km SE
- Battle of Slankamen 1691, 32 km SE
Elsewhere in 1848
- Battle of Custoza Italy
- Battle of Goito Italy
- Skirmish of Pastrengo Italy
- Battle of Santa Lucia Italy
- Battle of Pákozd Hungary
Siege of Petrovaradin is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 115 in present-day Serbia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q139842062, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Petrovaradin, revision 1370744435, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.