Božidar Janković
For the Serbian football player, see Božo Janković.
| Božidar Janković | |
|---|---|
![]() Božidar Janković | |
| Native name | Божидар Јанковић |
| Born |
7 December 1849 Belgrade, Serbia |
| Died |
7 July 1920 (aged 70) Herceg Novi, Montenegro |
| Allegiance | |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | Serbian Third Army[1] |
| Battles/wars |
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Božidar Janković (Serbian: Божидар Јанковић; 7 December 1849 – 7 July 1920) was a Serbian army general commander of the Serbian Third Army during the First Balkan War between the Balkan League and the Ottoman Empire.
Janković died on 7 July 1920 in the town of Herceg Novi.[2] The town of Elez Han in Kosovo was named 'Đeneral Janković' after him.
References
- ↑ Mile Bjelajac, Vojska Kraljevine Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca 1918-1921, 1988 - стр. 97
- ↑ "† Ђенерал Божа Јанковић" (in Serbian). Politika. 8 July 1920. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
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