Mihailo Ilić
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Mihailo Ilić | |
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Born | Jagodina, Ottoman Empire | 26 November 1845
Died | 5 September 1876 Mount Javor, Ottoman Empire | (aged 30)
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Allegiance | Principality of Serbia |
Years of service | 1862–1876 |
Rank | Major |
Battles / wars | First Serbian–Turkish War † |
Mihailo Ilić (Serbian Cyrillic: Михаило Илић; 26 November 1845 – 5 September 1876) was a Serbian officer, military writer, scientist and translator.[1]
He spoke German, Russian and French and was a member of the Serbian Learned Society. His works served as textbooks for military schools.[1] He died in the battle of Jankov vrh (1,492 m above sea level), on Mount Javor, near Ivanjica, in the First Serbian–Turkish War.[2]
A monument to Major Ilić was erected at the Memorial Cemetery on Mount Javor on 24 June 1907.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b uzicanstveno.rs (2018-12-26). "Ko je bio Mihailo Ilić?" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ novosti.rs (2016-08-07). "Na Javoru su se borili za Kosmet" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2021-08-30.
- ^ srbija.aladin.info. "Turistička organizacija opštine Ivanjica" (in Serbian). Retrieved 2023-03-08.
External links
[edit]- SANU bio (in Serbian)