Vule Ilić

Vule Ilić Kolarac
Native name
Вуле Илић Коларац
NicknameVule Ilić Kolarac
Born1766
Kolari (modern Serbia)
Died1834 (aged 67–68)
Allegiance Serbian revolutionaries
BranchRevolutionary Army
Service years1803—1815
RankCommander Vojvoda
Conflicts

Vule Ilić (Serbian Cyrillic: Вуле Илић; c. 1766 –1834), known by the demonym Kolarac, was a Serbian military commander (vojvoda) who fought the Ottomans during the First Serbian Uprising. Vule Ilić Kolarac fought alongside hajduk Stanoje Glavaš then under Grand Leader Karađorđe distinguishing himself at the Battle of Suvodol and at the Siege of Belgrade. During the uprising he was commander of the city of Smederevo, the temporary capital of Serbia during that time.