Sebastian Brodanovich (or Prodanovich) von Ussitzka-Caminiza (c. 1755 – 15 September 1822) was an Austrian General Major and

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. He was born in Mitrovic in

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during the time of the

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around 1755. In the last stages of the Italian campaign, Avantgarde General Major Sebastian Prodanovich led No. 1959 II Battalion Grenz Infantry Regiment of Banat (I Battalion 13th Grenz regiment) and No. 837 V Battalion Banater Grenz Regiment with Austrian Avantgarde Major General Vukassovich's brigade against the forces of

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. He died in

Sremska Mitrovica Sremska Mitrovica (; sr-Cyrl, Сремска Митровица, ) is a List of cities in Serbia, city in Serbia. It is situated on the left bank of the Sava, Sava river. , the city has a total population of 36,764 inhabitants, while its adminis ...

on 15 September 1822.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Prodanovich, Sebastian Major generals People from Sremska Mitrovica 1750s births 1822 deaths Austrian Empire commanders of the Napoleonic Wars Year of birth uncertain

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