List of people of the Second Serbian Uprising

List of people of the Second Serbian Uprising, active in 1815. It includes Serbian revolutionaries—veterans of the First Serbian Uprising (1804–13), and Ottoman personnel.

Serbian commanders

Name Lifespan Rank Notes
Commander-in-chief

Miloš Obrenović
1780–1860 Vožd (1815)
vojvoda
knez
Led the uprising, brother of Milan, Jakov and Jevrem. Managed to gain semi-autonomy under Ottoman vassalage. Regarded Father of the Nation.
Main generals

Petar Nikolajević Moler
1775–1816 vojvoda of Soko (–1812) Nephew of Hadži-Ruvim. Active in the first uprising. Exiled in "Austria". Became Prime Minister (1815–16).

Arsenije Loma
1768–1815 vojvoda of Kačer knežina (1811) A captain under Milan Obrenović and one of the main commanders in the Rudnik nahija in the first uprising. Remained after the suppression of the first uprising. Nearest circle of Miloš. Killed after Rudnik.

Lazar Mutap
1775–1815 vojvoda in Rudnik nahija (1811) A captain under Milan Obrenović and one of the main commanders in the Rudnik nahija in the first uprising. Remained after the suppression of the first uprising. Nearest circle of Miloš. Died of wounds from Čačak.

Milić Drinčić
1778–1815 vojvoda of Crnagora knežina (1811) A captain under Milan Obrenović and one of the main commanders in the Rudnik nahija in the first uprising. Remained after the suppression of the first uprising. Nearest circle of Miloš. Fell at Dublje.[1]
Other

Jovan Obrenović
1787–1850 (soldier) under Miloš Obrenović Younger brother of Miloš. Later guverner of Rudnik and Požega military districts.

Jevrem Obrenović
1790–1856 (soldier) under Miloš Obrenović Youngest brother of Miloš. Later obor-knez of Šabac nahija.

Sima Katić
1783–1832 bimbaša (1808) Active in the first uprising, bimbaša under Stojan Čupić. Exiled in Syrmia. Organized Mačva in the second uprising.

Nikola Smiljanić
1760–1815 Orthodox archpriest. Active in the first uprising. Organized Mačva in the second uprising.
Marko Štitarac 17XX–18XX Organized Mačva in the second uprising.
Ilija Srdan 17XX–18XX Organized Mačva in the second uprising.

Jovan Dobrača
1765–1839 vojvoda

Raka Levajac
1777–1833 vojvoda Remained after the suppression of the first uprising.

Tanasko Rajić
1754–1815 vojvoda A flag-bearer of Karađorđe in the first uprising. Fell heroically at Ljubić.
Ilija Strelja d. 1825 vojvoda Active in the first uprising. Exiled in Petrovaradin. Rose up the Smederevo nahiya and participated at Požarevac.
Radosav Jelečanin d. 18XX vojvoda (II.) in Gornji Ibar Active in the first uprising. Led Gornji Ibar men in the second uprising. Besieged Karanovac.
Avram Lukić d. 18XX vojvoda
knez of Dragačevo
Active in the first uprising. Led Dragačevo men in the second uprising. Besieged Karanovac.
Nikola Katić 17XX–18XX Active in the first uprising.
Jovica Milutinović 17XX–18XX Active in the first uprising.

Sima Nenadović
1793–1815 Son of Jakov Nenadović. Fell heroically at Dublje.

Milosav Zdravković-Resavac
1787–1854 vojvoda of Resava Son of Milija Zdravković.
Gaja Dabić 17XX–18XX Active in the first uprising.
Đuka Stojićević Younger brother of vojvoda Miloš Pocerac (d. 1811).
Banovac 17XX–18XX Active in the first uprising.
Boja Bogićević 17XX–18XX Active in the first uprising.

Milutin Petrović
1791–1861 Younger brother of Hajduk-Veljko, son-in-law of Radič Petrović, vojvoda of Krajina nahija (1813). Defender.
Bakal-Milosav 1770–1823 Active in the first uprising. Exiled in Syrmia.
Uzun-Mirko 1782–1868 bimbaša Active in the first uprising. Exiled in Vienna.
Sima Milosavljević-Amidža-Paštrmac 1776–1836 barjaktar Active in the first uprising as Karađorđe's standard-bearer. Participated in Hadži-Prodan's rebellion.
Melentije Pavlović 1776–1833 dobošar Priest. Active in the first uprising. Became the confessor of the Obrenović dynasty.
Milutin Savić 1762–1842 knez of Jasenica Active in the first uprising. Father of Ilija Garašanin.
Cincar-Marko 1777–1822 vojvoda of Šabačka Posavina Active in the first uprising, vojvoda of Soko nahija (1812–13). Exiled in "Austria". Wounded at Dublje.
Filip Petrović 17XX–18XX Priest. Active in the first uprising.
Toma Vučić Perišić 1787–1859 Active in the first uprising as Karađorđe's bodyguard. Remained after the suppression of the first uprising. Participated in Hadži-Prodan's rebellion.
Aksentije Miladinović 1760–1820 knez Active in the first uprising.
Jovan Vukomanović 1784–1815 komandant of Požarevac Brother-in-law of Miloš Obrenović.[2] Fell at Požarevac.
Petar Tucaković 17XX–18XX Active in the first uprising. Participated in Hadži-Prodan's rebellion.
Pavle Bogdanović-Dušmanić 1788–1850 (soldier) knez of Golubac knežina (1816), major (1833), magistrate in Požarevac (1839–42).[3]
Stevan Dobrnjac 1778–1835 knez of Morava knežina (1815) Brother of Petar Dobrnjac, later opposition leader.[4]
Ranko Dmitrović d. 1820 priest Armed priest.[5]

Serbian diplomacy

Name Lifespan Notes

Petar Dobrnjac
1771–1831 A vojvoda in the first uprising, served as Miloš's deputy at the Imperial Russian court.

Sima Marković
1768–1817 A vojvoda and politician in the first uprising, part of the rebel delegation in Vienna to Russia in June 1815.

Ottoman personnel

Name Lifespan Rank Notes
Commander-in-chiefs

Sulejman Pasha Skopljak
fl. 1804–d. 1818 Vizier of Belgrade (1813–15)
pasha
From Bosnia. Appointed after suppressing the first uprising. Executed many Serbs after Hadži-Prodan's rebellion. Decisively defeated in the second uprising and replaced.

Hurshid Pasha
d. 1822 Vali of Bosnia (1813–20)
pasha
As Vali of Rumelia, he joined the 1809 campaign in the first uprising. Became Grand Vizier in 1812. Led Bosnian army in the second uprising.
Main generals

Imşir Pasha "Ćaja-paša"
fl. 1813–d. 1815 kethüda (assistant) of Sulejman Pasha
mirmiran (distinguished commander)
From the Sanjak of Herzegovina, part of Sulejman Pasha's administration. Executed and captured many during Hadži-Prodan's rebellion. Fell at Morava while reinforcing Čačak.

Ali Pasha of Zvornik
fl. 1813–15 (commander) under Hurshid Pasha From the Sanjak of Zvornik, part of Hurshid Pasha's Bosnian army.

Ibrahim Ali "Maraš"
fl. 1815 (commander) under Hurshid Pasha
pasha (two-graded)
From Nikšić, part of Hurshid Pasha's Bosnian army. Captured at Dublje, then released by Miloš.

Latif Agha
fl. 1813–15 mütesellim of Čačak
agha
From Slišane. Appointed mütesellim of Čačak by Serčesma, the deputy of Hurshid Pasha. Died of wounds from Karanovac.

Mustafa Pasha
fl. 1813–15 mütesellim of Užice
agha
Petitioned Vali Hurshid Pasha on military aid against rebels in Rudnik, Soko, Čačak and Valjevo.

Ašin-beg
fl. 1813–15 mütesellim of Brusnica
bey
Appointed mütesellim of Brusnica by Serčesma, the deputy of Hurshid Pasha. Befriended Miloš. Held office during Hadži-Prodan's rebellion. Spared by Miloš in the second uprising.

Tokatlić-aga
fl. 1804–d. 1815 mütesellim of Rudnik town
agha
Held office during first uprising. Killed in ambush after Rudnik. Avenged by his nephew who killed Arsenije Loma. [6]
Other

Kara-Mustafa
fl. 1804–d. 1815 Vizier kapi-binbaşı Led detachment of 1,000 in the battle of Čačak, pursued and fell at Juhor near Sjenica.

Selim
fl. 1815 (commander) under Ćaja-paša
kethüda (assistant)
Led detachment of 1,300 with Musaga Balabaga in the battle of Čačak.

Musaga Balabaga
fl. 1815 (commander) under Ćaja-paša Led detachment of 1,300 with Selim in the battle of Čačak.

Mahmud Agha Ljaja
fl. 1815 kethüda (assistant) of Adem Agha
binbaşı
agha
Sent by Adem Agha of the Sanjak of Novi Pazar to aid Latif Agha, led detachment of 1,500 with Yusuf Agha Balja. Surrendered Karanovac.[7]

Yusuf Agha Balja
fl. 1815 (commander) under Adem Agha
agha
Sent by Adem Agha of the Sanjak of Novi Pazar to aid Latif Agha, led detachment of 1,500 with Mahmud Agha Ljaja. Surrendered Karanovac.[8]

Asan-delibaša
d. 1815 commander of Vidin deli (delibaşı) Sent from the Sanjak of Vidin, led detachment of 1,900 men, fell at Požarevac.

Osman Mazhar
1789–1861 (soldier) under Sulejman Pasha From Bosnia, son of Sulejman Pasha, member of his army. Wounded at Jabučje.[9] Later Vizier of Scutari (1843–1854).

Muhamed (Sulejmanpašić)
fl. 1813–15 (soldier) under Sulejman Pasha From Bosnia, son of Sulejman Pasha, member of his army.[10]

Osman-beg
fl. 1813–15 (soldier) under Ibrahim Ali
bey
From Nikšić, son of Ibrahim Ali, member of his army. Fell at Dublje.

Ali-beg Karafejzić
fl. 1813–15 bey Son of Kara-Fejza.

References

  1. ^ Milićević 1888, pp. 145–147.
  2. ^ Milićević 1888, p. 71.
  3. ^ Milićević 1888, pp. 148–149.
  4. ^ Milićević 1888, pp. 141–142.
  5. ^ Milićević 1888, pp. 137–138.
  6. ^ Protić 1891, p. 22, Nenadović 1903, pp. 261–262
  7. ^ Protić 1891, pp. 70–71, Nenadović 1884, pp. 698, 701
  8. ^ Protić 1891, pp. 70–71, Nenadović 1884, pp. 698, 701
  9. ^ Nenadović 1903, p. 396, Nenadović 1884, p. 465
  10. ^ Nenadović 1903, pp. 393, 396.

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