Kulin-kapetan

Kulin-kapetan
The Battle of Mišar by Afanasij Scheloumoff
Birth nameMehmed or Mahmud Kulenović
Born1776 (1776)
Kulen Vakuf, Bosnia Eyalet
Died13 August 1806(1806-08-13) (aged 29–30)
Mišar, Revolutionary Serbia
AllegianceOttoman Empire
Service years1792–06
Rankkaptan, bey
CommandsStara Ostrovica captaincy (1792–1806)
Ottoman Bosnian troops (1804–06)
ConflictsFirst Serbian Uprising

Mehmed Bey Kulenović, known as Kulin-kapetan (1776–d. 13 August 1806) was an Ottoman Bosnian kaptan ("captain", fortress military commander) of Stara Ostrovica. He was active during the First Serbian Uprising (1804–13), in which the Serbs of the Sanjak of Smederevo revolted against the Ottoman Empire and made incursions into Bosnia. He held the honorific bey title.

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