# Jovan Tekelija

> Jovan Popović Tekelija was a Serb army officer serving in the Habsburg army. As commander of the Serbian Militia, Tekelija participated in many battles distinguishing himself in particular during the Battle of Zenta in 1697 where the Ottoman Empire suffered a stunning defeat. For his merit, he was appointed Colonel of the Serbian militia in Arad and ennobled by Emperor Joseph I.

*Serb military commander in the Habsburg Monarchy*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jovan-tekelija

## Identity
- **Born:** 1665
- **Died:** 1722
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jovan Popović Tekelija](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovan_Popovi%C4%87_Tekelija)
- [Jovan Tekelija](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovan_Tekelija)
- [Jovan Tekelija](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovan_Tekelija)
- [Јован Поповић Текелија](https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%9B_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B0)
- [Tököli-Popovics János](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%B6k%C3%B6li-Popovics_J%C3%A1nos)
- [Jovan Tekelija](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovan_Tekelija)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16082543)

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