Jovan Dragašević

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Jovan Dragašević
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Native name
Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Драгашевић
Born (1836-02-16)February 16, 1836
Požarevac, Principality of Serbia
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Niš, Kingdom of Serbia
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Allegiance  Principality of Serbia
 Kingdom of Serbia
Service/branch  Serbia Armed Forces
 Serbia Army
Years of service 1860–1888
Rank 22px General Staff Colonel
22px General (honorary; awarded 13 July 1900)
Commands held General Staff (Acting Chief)
Battles/wars Serbian–Ottoman Wars (1876–1878)
Awards Order of the Cross of Takovo (Serbia) - ribbon bar.png Order of the Cross of Takovo
45px Order of St. Sava
Spouse(s) Mila Dragašević
Children 3

Jovan Dragašević (Serbian Cyrillic: Јован Драгашевић; Požarevac, 16 February 1836 – Niš, 14 July 1915) was a Serbian military geographer, historian and writer.

As Lieutenant Colonel of the Armed Forces of the Principality of Serbia, he was Acting Chief of the Serbian General Staff from 1877 to 1878, during the Serbian–Ottoman Wars (1876–1878). He was also lecturer at the Military Academy and the Higher School in Belgrade, as well as honorary member of the Serbian Royal Academy.[1][2]

References

  1. Ivetić 2000, p. 13.
  2. Radojčić 2011, p. 447.

Literature

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Military offices
Preceded by Chief of the Serbian General Staff
Acting

1877–1878
Succeeded by
Kosta Protić
Acting

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