Battle of Mojkovac

The Battle of Mojkovac was a World War I battle fought between 6 and 7 January 1916 near Mojkovac, in today's Montenegro, between the armies of Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Montenegro. It ended with a decisive Montenegrin victory.

Battle of Mojkovac
Part of the Montenegrin campaign of the Serbian campaign of World War I
Date6–7 January 1916
Location
Mojkovac, Kingdom of Montenegro
42.96°N 19.58°E / 42.96; 19.58
Result

Decisive Montenegrin victory

  • Austro-Hungarians retreat
Belligerents
 Montenegro  Austria-Hungary
Commanders and leaders
Strength
6,500 men
25 cannons
8 machine guns
20,000 men
45 cannons
Casualties and losses
205 killed, wounded or missing 700 killed, wounded or missing (224 killed)
Location of Mojkovac
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