Janko Katić
Janko Katić (Serbian Cyrillic: Јанко Катић; fl. 1795–1806†) was a Serbian voivode and one of the organizers of the First Serbian Uprising (1804–1813). He participated in the uprising since day one, and was an important oborknez of the Šabac district, and was one of the most courageous commanders, so influential as a military and political leader that he was held by many as the second only to Karađorđe Petrović, the leader, in Šumadija.
Janko Katić Јанко Катић | |
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| Born | ? Rogača, Sanjak of Smederevo, Ottoman Empire (modern Serbia) |
| Died | 1806 Krnić, Revolutionary Serbia (modern Serbia) |
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| Years of service | 1804–1806 |
| Rank | buljubaša (tr. Bölükbaşı, en. "division captain") |
| Unit | Belgrade nahija (1805–1806) |
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