page_title: Uzun-Mirko
hierarchical_section_title: Uzun-Mirko
context_page_description: Mirko Apostolović, known as Uzun-Mirko was a Serbian voivode, with the rank of bimbaša during the Serbian revolution; he took part in both the First and Second Serbian Uprising. He was famed for his many fatal wounds, undetected infiltration into the Ottoman fort at Belgrade, among other operations, which gained him many awards. He is the founder of the Uzun-Mirković family.
context_section_description: Mirko Apostolović, known as Uzun-Mirko (Serbian: Узун-Мирко Апостоловић; 1782 – 1868) was a Serbian voivode (military commander), with the rank of bimbaša during the Serbian revolution; he took part in both the First and Second Serbian Uprising. He was famed for his many fatal wounds, undetected infiltration into the Ottoman fort at Belgrade, among other operations, which gained him many awards. He is the founder of the Uzun-Mirković family.
caption: Portrait by Uroš Knežević (c. 1855)
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