Battle of Giannitsa

Battle of Giannitsa

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Giannitsa
partof=First Balkan War


caption=
date=October 19-20 (O.S.) 1912
place=Yenice-yi Vardar, Greece
casus=
territory=
result=Greek victory
combatant1=flagicon|Greece|royal Greece
combatant2=flag|Ottoman Empire
commander1=Crown Prince Constantine
commander2=Gen Hasan Tahsin Pasha
strength1=80,000 men,
120 guns Fact|date=February 2007
strength2=ca. 25,000 men,
30 guns Fact|date=February 2007
casualties1=188 dead,
973 wounded Fact|date=February 2007
casualties2=ca. 3,000 dead Fact|date=February 2007
notes=The Battle of Giannitsa (Greek: Μάχη των Γιαννιτσών) was a battle between the Greeks and the Ottomans. The battle took place on October 20/November 2 1912, during the First Balkan War. The Greek Army defeated the Ottomans, opening the way towards Thessaloniki and capturing Yenice-yi Vardar.


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