✦ History

Part of Serbo-Bulgarian War

Battle of Slivnitsa

November 17–19, 1885 · Slivnitsa

Result Bulgarian victory

The Bulgarian army defeated an invading Serbian army near Slivnitsa. The victory secured the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.

On the map Contemporaries

Principality of Bulgaria

Kingdom of Serbia

Bulgaria
Serbia

Strength and losses

Strength
c. 32,000
Guns
c. 48
Strength
c. 30,000
Casualties
c. 5,000
Guns
c. 106

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