Battle of Tser
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The Battle of Tser (Battle of Cer) was a key early World War I engagement in August 1914 in which Serbian forces repelled an Austro-Hungarian invasion, marking one of the first Allied victories of the war.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Tser canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Tser
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Cerska bitka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austro-Hungarian Army
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Serbian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualties | heavy on both sides ⓘ |
| commander |
Oskar Potiorek
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Stepa Stepanović NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Cer Mountain memorials ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | August 1914 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1914-08-24 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Kolubara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| front | Balkan Front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
Austro-Hungarian Fifth Army
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Serbian Second Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbian Third Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locationCountry | present-day Serbia ⓘ |
| notableFor | first Allied victory in World War I ⓘ |
| opponent |
Austria-Hungary
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Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Serbian Campaign of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| place |
Cer Mountain
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Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Austro-Hungarian invasion of Serbia in 1914 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Serbian victory ⓘ |
| significance |
boosted Allied morale early in World War I
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demonstrated effectiveness of Serbian Army ⓘ |
| startDate | 1914-08-15 ⓘ |
| strategicOutcome | Austro-Hungarian offensive against Serbia repelled ⓘ |
| theatre | European theatre of World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1914 ⓘ |
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