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