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Independence of Bosnia Herzegovina, 1875. Fight near Trebign
Independence of Bosnia Herzegovina, 1875. Uprising Herzegovina. Fight near Trebigne, who won the insurgents. Engraving. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1875. Colored
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1875 Americana Attack Attacking Balkans Bosnia Combat Conflict Espanola Fight Herzegovina Ilustracion Independence Insurgents Rebel Uprising Weapon Bosnia Herzegovina
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This engraving depicts a pivotal moment in the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina, specifically the fight near Trebigne during the 1875 uprising. The image, published in both the Spanish publication 'La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana' and its American counterpart, offers a vivid account of the intense conflict that marked the struggle for independence from the Ottoman Empire. The scene unfolds with a group of determined insurgents, armed with rifles and other weapons, launching a fierce attack against their adversaries. The city of Trebigne, located in the eastern part of Bosnia, serves as the backdrop to this epic battle. The insurgents, dressed in traditional clothing and wearing headscarves, exhibit a sense of unity and resolve as they advance, ready to defend their homeland. The Ottoman forces, represented by men in uniforms and bearing muskets, are shown retreating, suggesting that the insurgents have gained the upper hand. However, the outcome of the battle was not a clear-cut victory for the rebels, as the struggle for independence would continue for several more years. This engraving, produced in the 19th century, offers a contemporary perspective on the conflict, providing valuable insights into the people, weapons, and tactics used during this significant period in European history. The rich colors and intricate details of the print further enhance its historical significance, making it a captivating addition to any collection focused on European history or the history of the Balkans.
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