Battle of Pirot ends, Serbo-Bulgarian War
Serbian soldiers take a last stand at the Battle of Pirot, 26th-27th November 1885, during the Serbo-Bulgarian War. The battle ended with a Bulgarian victory, consolidating their victory in the war. The war lasted two weeks from 14th - 28th November, started by Serbia in protest at the unification of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, although the Serbs were decisively defeated
Picture No
13743540
Media ID
46788098
Size
5000px x 3828px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
engravings of sketches by Frederic Villiers, The Graphic, 19th December 1885, p. 669
Date
1885
