Stepa Stepanović

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Serbian field marshal (1856-1929)

PoliticiansLived 1856 to 1929 · aged 73

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Photos 4

Stepanović's childhood home in Kumodraž (Belgrade)

Portrait of Stepa Stepanović during his first year in Artillery school

Monument in Kumodraž

Awards 15

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George

Order of the Cross of Takovo

Order of St. Sava

Order of the Star of Karađorđe

Order of the White Eagle

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class

Order of St. George, 4th class

Order of the White Eagle

Order of the Redeemer

Legion of Honour

Order of Prince Danilo I

Order of the Bath

Distinguished Service Order

Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy

Connected to Stepa 6

Mehmed Selim EfendiAlso won Order of Prince Danilo I

Mikhail VorontsovAlso won Order of the Redeemer

IrinejAlso won Order of the Star of Karađorđe

Radomir PutnikAlso won Order of the Cross of Takovo

Eugene BotkinAlso won Order of St. Sava

Grand Duke Dimitri Constantinovich of RussiaAlso won Order of the Redeemer

About this person

Stepan "Stepa" Stepanović was a Serbian military commander who fought in the Serbo-Turkish War, the Serbo-Bulgarian War, the First Balkan War, the Second Balkan War and World War I. Having joined the Serbian military in 1874, he fought against the forces of the Ottoman Empire in 1876. Over the following years, he climbed up the ranks of the Serbian Army and fought against Bulgarian forces in 1885. He eventually became the Serbian Minister of War in April 1908 and was responsible for instituting changes in the Serbian Army.

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