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Battle on Vrtijeljka
Part of the Great Turkish War
Date7 May 1685
Location
Vrtijeljka hill near Cetinje, Montenegro
42°22′N 18°56′E / 42.37°N 18.94°E / 42.37; 18.94
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Battle on Vrtijeljka Montenegro
Republic of Venice Venetian irregular force
  • Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
    • Sanjak of Scutari
Commanders and leaders
Bajo Pivljanin   Süleyman
Units involved
Bay of Kotor
Montenegrins
Mainjani
Primorci
Shkodran Albanians
Strength
ca. 1,200 Large
Casualties and losses
Total, only few survivors
Battle on Vrtijeljka is located in Montenegro
Battle on Vrtijeljka
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Location within Montenegro
Battle on Vrtijeljka is located in Balkans
Battle on Vrtijeljka
Battle on Vrtijeljka (Balkans)

The Battle on Vrtijeljka (Serbian: бој на Вртијељци, romanized: boj na Vrtijeljci) was fought on the hill of Vrtijeljka near Cetinje between a Venetian irregular force and an advancing Ottoman force on 7 May 1685 at the start of the Morean War. The Venetian force was made up of fighters from the neighbouring areas, including the band of acclaimed hajduk Bajo Pivljanin, and several Christian tribes. The large Ottoman force was led by sanjak-bey Süleyman of Scutari.

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