Battle of Kalimanci

Battle of Kalimanci
	Part of the Second Balkan War
Date	18-19 July 1913 (N.S.); (5-6 July in O.S.)
Location	Kalimanci (present-day North Macedonia)41°58′24.21″N 22°36′52.52″E
Result	Bulgarian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Bulgaria	Kingdom of Serbia; Kingdom of Montenegro
Commanders and leaders
Mihail Savov; Vicho Dikov; Georgi Todorov	Božidar Janković
Units involved
4th Army; 5th Army	3rd Army
Strength
2 armies	Serbia:; 1 army; Montenegro:; 1 division
Casualties and losses
2,400 killed ; 4,620 wounded	Serbia:; 2,500 killed; 4,850 wounded; Montenegro:; 107 killed; 570 wounded

The Battle of Kalimanci (Bulgarian: Битка при Калиманци, Serbian: Битка код Калиманаца) was fought between the Kingdom of Serbia and the Kingdom of Bulgaria during the Second Balkan War. The battle started on the 18th and ended on the 19th of July 1913. The Bulgarian Army stopped the Serbian Army from pushing them out of Macedonia and joining up with the Greek Army downstream of the river Struma. The battle ended in an important Bulgarian defensive victory.

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