Battle of Kumanovo information

Battle of Kumanovo
	Part of the First Balkan War
	; First Balkan War. The Serbian Front (Serbia) The march of the armies before the battle of Kumanovo.
Date	23–24 October 1912
Location	Kumanovo district, Sanjak of Üsküp, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire; (now Kumanovo, North Macedonia)
Result	Serbian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Serbia	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Radomir Putnik; Prince Alexander; Stepa Stepanović; Božidar Janković; Ahmed Ademović	Halepli Zeki Pasha; (Vardar Army); Fethi Pasha; (VII Corps)
Units involved
First Army; Second Army; Third Army	V Corps; VI Corps; VII Corps
Strength
132,000 men; 148 artillery pieces; 100 machine guns;	65,000 men; 164 artillery pieces; 104 machine guns;
Casualties and losses
687 killed; 3,280 wounded; 597 missing; ; ; Total: 4,564	1,200 killed; 3,000 wounded; 327 captured; 98 artillery pieces lost; ; Total: 4,500
	3,000 people were massacred by the Serbian army between Kumanovo and Uskub

The Battle of Kumanovo (Serbian: Кумановска битка / Kumanovska bitka, Turkish: Kumanova Muharebesi), on 23–24 October 1912, was a major battle of the First Balkan War. It was an important Serbian victory over the Ottoman army in the Kosovo Vilayet, shortly after the outbreak of the war. After this defeat, the Ottoman army abandoned the major part of the region, suffering heavy losses in manpower (mostly due to desertions) and in war materiel.^[6]

^ ^a ^b Ratković, Đurišić & Skoko 1972, p. 70.
^ ^a ^b ^c Ratković, Đurišić & Skoko 1972, p. 83.
^ ^a ^b Erickson 2003, p. 181.
^ Old Europe's Suicide: The Building of a Pyramid of Errors. Library of Alexandria (1920)
^ 'Albania's Golgotha. Leo Freundlich
^ Encyclopedic Lexicon Mosaic of Knowledge - History 1970, p. 363.

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[FOOTNOTERatkovićĐurišićSkoko197270-1] Ratković, Đurišić & Skoko 1972, p. 70.

[FOOTNOTERatkovićĐurišićSkoko197283-2] Ratković, Đurišić & Skoko 1972, p. 83.

[FOOTNOTEErickson2003181-3] Erickson 2003, p. 181.

[7] Old Europe's Suicide: The Building of a Pyramid of Errors. Library of Alexandria (1920)

[8] 'Albania's Golgotha. Leo Freundlich

[FOOTNOTEEncyclopedic_Lexicon_Mosaic_of_Knowledge_-_History1970363-9] Encyclopedic Lexicon Mosaic of Knowledge - History 1970, p. 363.

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