Battle of Mehadia

The battle of Mehadia in 1788 was a battle during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791, which took place in August 1788 during the offensive of the Ottoman army of Yusuf Pasha in Banat. The Ottomans managed to capture the Habsburg position and force them to retreat.

Battle of Mehadia (1788)
Part of Austro-Turkish War (1788–1791)

Battle of Mehadia (1788)
Date17–28 August 1788
Location
Mehadia, Banat
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Habsburg monarchy Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Wilhelm von Wartensleben Koca Yusuf Pasha
Strength
15 battalions
14 squadrons
70,000 men
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
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