Battle of Bregalnica
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The Battle of Bregalnica was a major engagement of the Second Balkan War in 1913, in which Serbia decisively defeated Bulgaria and secured its territorial gains in Macedonia.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| aimOfBulgaria | to obtain a larger share of Macedonia ⓘ |
| aimOfSerbia | to defend and secure control of Vardar Macedonia ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Bregalnica Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Kingdom of Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant1 | Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant2 | Kingdom of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Second Balkan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
Bulgaria failed to reverse Serbian gains in Macedonia
ⓘ
Serbia secured territorial gains in Macedonia ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Kingdom of Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateEnd | 1913-07-09 ⓘ |
| dateStart | 1913-06-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Kalimanci NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCasualties | thousands killed and wounded on both sides ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Boris III of Bulgaria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivan Fichev NERFINISHED ⓘ Radomir Putnik NERFINISHED ⓘ Stepa Stepanović NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| isMajorEngagementOf | Second Balkan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Bregalnica River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Bulgaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
heavy casualties on both sides
ⓘ
largest battle between Serbia and Bulgaria in the Second Balkan War ⓘ |
| opponentOfBulgaria | Serbian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentOfSerbia | Bulgarian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive Serbian victory ⓘ |
| partOf |
Balkan Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Balkan War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Kilkis–Lachanas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Vardar Macedonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Treaty of Bucharest (1913) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Serbian victory ⓘ |
| securedFor | Serbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| securedTerritory | parts of Macedonia ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance |
confirmed Serbian dominance in Vardar Macedonia
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weakened Bulgaria’s position in the Second Balkan War ⓘ |
| theatre | Macedonian front NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1913 ⓘ |
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