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Sebastian Prodanovich

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Sebastian Prodanovich also misspelled Sebastian Brodanovich von Usiza[1] (Serbian Cyrillic: Себастијан Продановић; c. 1755 – 15 September 1822) was an Austrian General Major and Field Marshal Lieutenant of Serbian origin.[2]

He was born in Mitrovic in Syrmia during the time of the Habsburg monarchy around 1755. In the last stages of the Italian campaign,[3] Avantgarde General Major Sebastian Prodanovich led No. 1959 II Battalion Grenz Infantry Regiment of Banat (I Battalion 13th Grenz regiment) and No. 837 V Battalion Banater Grenz Regiment with Austrian Avantgarde Major General Vukassovich's brigade against the forces of Napoleon.

He died in Sremska Mitrovica on 15 September 1822.[2]

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  1. ^ Hof- und Staats-Schematismus des österreichischen Kaiserthums. 1813.
  2. ^ a b "A Biographical Dictionary of all Austrian Generals during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars". www.napoleon-series.org.
  3. ^ "The 1799 Campaign in Italy". January 7, 2020.