Serbian Militia

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The Serbian Militia was an irregular military force composed mainly of Serb volunteers and frontier soldiers that fought alongside the Habsburg Monarchy against the Ottoman Empire in several late 17th- and early 18th-century conflicts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf auxiliary military force
irregular military unit
activeDuringCentury 17th century
18th century
activePeriod early 18th century
late 17th century
allegiance Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
associatedWithEthnicGroup Serbs NERFINISHED
composedMostlyOf Serb volunteers
frontier soldiers
conflict Austro-Turkish wars NERFINISHED
Great Turkish War NERFINISHED
country Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED
ethnicComposition Serbs NERFINISHED
historicalContext Habsburg–Ottoman rivalry in the Balkans
historicalRegion Habsburg-Ottoman borderlands
Military Frontier NERFINISHED
militaryBranch cavalry
infantry
natureOfForce irregular
notableFor participation of Serb volunteers in Habsburg service
operatedUnder Habsburg military command
opposedTo Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
primaryEnemy Ottoman military forces NERFINISHED
role auxiliary troops in Habsburg–Ottoman conflicts
status disbanded
type frontier militia
volunteer corps

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Battle of Senta belligerent Serbian Militia