Topic summary

Battle of Mehadia

Battle of Mehadia
BelligerentsHabsburg monarchyOttoman EmpireCommanders and leadersWilhelm von WartenslebenKoca Yusuf PashaStrengthIn total:
15 battalions
14 squadrons 70,000 menCasualties and losses Unknown Unknown

The battle of Mehadia broke out during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791. It took place in August 1788 during the offensive of the Ottoman army of Yusuf Pasha in Banat. The Ottomans managed to capture the Habsburg position and force them to retreat.