Battle

Battle of Vienna

12 Sep 1683 · 48.23° N, 16.34° E

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12 Sep 1683
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
48.23° N, 16.34° E
Description
1683 battle between the Christian European States and the Ottomans

Battle of Vienna

1683 battle between the Christian European States and the Ottomans

The Battle of Vienna took place at Kahlenberg Mountain near Vienna on 12 September 1683 after the city had been besieged by the Ottoman Empire for two months. The battle was fought between an Ottoman army commanded by Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Pasha and a coalition of Imperial, German and Polish Crown forces under the overall command of King John III Sobieski of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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