Military Figure. He is considered the most decorated Serbian Army General. He fought in two Serbian wars against the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1878 and in the two Balkan Wars in 1912 and 1913. During World War I, General Zivojin Misic was proclaimed Duke after successfully ending the Battle of Kolubara on December 15, 1914, when the Austro-Hungarian Army was pushed out of Serbia. He was promoted to the Chief of Serbian General Staff in July of 1918, while Franche D'Eperre was commander of the Salonika. After retiring from his military career, he was a lecturer at the military academy. He ranks 61st among the list of the 100 most prominent Serbs.
Military Figure. He is considered the most decorated Serbian Army General. He fought in two Serbian wars against the Ottoman Empire from 1876 to 1878 and in the two Balkan Wars in 1912 and 1913. During World War I, General Zivojin Misic was proclaimed Duke after successfully ending the Battle of Kolubara on December 15, 1914, when the Austro-Hungarian Army was pushed out of Serbia. He was promoted to the Chief of Serbian General Staff in July of 1918, while Franche D'Eperre was commander of the Salonika. After retiring from his military career, he was a lecturer at the military academy. He ranks 61st among the list of the 100 most prominent Serbs.
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