Night attack at Târgoviște

Wann

26. Juni 1462

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

44.92° N, 25.46° E

Description

1462 battle between Vlad III's Wallachia and Mehmed II's Ottoman Empire

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1462 Wallachian battle with the Ottomans

The night attack at Târgoviște was a battle fought between forces of Prince Vlad III of Wallachia and Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire on Thursday, 17 June 1462. The battle started after Mehmed II, who already had tense relations with Vlad, discovered his alliance with Hungary's king Matthias Corvinus and ordered his forces to ambush him. Vlad foiled the attack and invaded Bulgaria.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „In the "Night Attack at Târgoviște", Vlad the Impaler ("Dracula") attempts to assassinate Mehmed II, forcing him to retreat from Wallachia“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „Vlad l’Empaleur attaque le camp turc par surprise dans la nuit du 17 au 18 juin pour tenter de s’emparer du sultan, mais doit se replier“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite