Armed Forces of the Principality of Serbia

Armed Forces of the Principality of Serbia
Armed Forces of the Principality of Serbia
Војска Кнежевине Србије
	National flag and ensign
Founded	1830
Current form	Serbian Armed Forces
Disbanded	1882
Headquarters	Paraćin (June 1876)
Leadership
Supreme Commander	Miloš Obrenović; (1830–1839, 1858–1860); Aleksandar Karađorđević; (1842–1858); Mihailo Obrenović; (1839–1842, 1860–1868); Milan I of Serbia; (1868–1882);
Personnel
Active personnel	1,147 (1830); 1,417 (1838); 2,529 (1858); 3,529 (1862); 5,000 (1876); 124,000 (June 1876);
Reserve personnel	National Militia ; (90,000–120,000)

The Armed Forces of the Principality of Serbia (Serbian Cyrillic: Оружане снаге Кнежевине Србије, romanized: Oružane snage Kneževine Srbije) or Army of the Principality of Serbia (Serbian Cyrillic: Војска Кнежевине Србије, romanized: Vojska Kneževine Srbije), was the armed forces of the Principality of Serbia.

Founded in 1830, it became a standing army taking part in the First and Second Serbo Turkish Wars of 1876–1878, the first conflict in the nation modern history, after which the country gained its full independence. It was succeeded by the Royal Serbian Army.