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Battle of Slivnitsa
Part of the Serbo-Bulgarian War
Alexander of Battenberg on the battlefield of Dragoman
Date
17 November 1885 – 19 November 1885
Location
Slivnitsa, Bulgaria
Result
Bulgarian victory
Bulgarian invasion of Serbia begins
Serbia calls on Austria Hungary for allied assistance before final surrender
Belligerents
Bulgaria
Serbia
Commanders and leaders
Alexander I
Milan I
Strength
12,000 in the beginning; 32,000 by 17 November
25,000 in the beginning; 40,000 by 17 November
Casualties and losses
1,800
2,100
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Serbo-Bulgarian War
Pirot and Slivnitsa campaign
1st Caribrod
Odorovtsi
Banjski Dol
Tran
1st Dragoman
Brebevnica
Kolunica
Vrabcha
Slivnitsa
Breznik
Gurgulyat
2nd Dragoman
2nd Caribrod
Pirot
Northwestern Bulgarian campaign
Kula
Belogradchik
Bregovo
Vidin
Archar
The Battle of Slivnitsa (Bulgarian: Битка при Сливница, Serbian: Битка на Сливници) was a victory of the Bulgarian army over the Serbians on 17–19 November 1885 in the Serbo-Bulgarian War. It solidified the unification between the Kingdom of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.
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