Battle of Mehadia
| Battle of Mehadia (1788) | |||||||
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| Part of Austro-Turkish War (1788–1791) | |||||||
Battle of Mehadia (1788) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Habsburg monarchy | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Wilhelm von Wartensleben |
Abdul Hamid I Koca Yusuf Pasha | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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In total: 15 battalions 14 squadrons | 70,000 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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.