What the records say
- When
- 3 Aug 1601
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 47.25° N, 23.02° E
- Description
- 1601 battle during Long Turkish War
Battle of Guruslău
Battle during Long Turkish War
The Battle of Guruslău or Battle of Goroszló was fought on 3 August 1601, between the troops of the Habsburg monarchy led by Giorgio Basta, the Zaporozhian Cossacks and Wallachia led by Michael the Brave on one side, and the Transylvanian troops led by Sigismund Báthory on the other side. It was part of a series of military encounters between the Ottoman Empire and opposing European states during 1591–1606.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Гуруслэу”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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