What the records say
- When
- 7 Oct 1529 – 25 Oct 1529
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 48.21° N, 16.37° E
- Description
- First attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna, Austria
Siege of Vienna (1529)
Siege of City by Suleiman I
The 1529 siege of Vienna was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna in the Archduchy of Austria, part of the Holy Roman Empire. Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottomans, attacked the city with over 100,000 men, while the defenders, led by Niklas Graf Salm, numbered no more than 21,000. Nevertheless, Vienna was able to survive the siege.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Vienna is besieged by the Ottoman Turks commanded by Suleiman the Magnificent”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “I. Viyana Kuşatması, Osmanlı Ordusu'nun geri çekilmesi ile sona erdi”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Erste Belagerung von Wien durch die Osmanen unter Süleyman I. als Höhepunkt des Ersten Österreichischen Türkenkrieges beginnt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Turcs Ottomans font leur premier siège de Vienne, mais leur avance en Europe est brisée”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “войска Османской империи под командованием Сулеймана I Великолепного безуспешно осаждают Вену, столицу Австрии”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Viena es asediada por las fuerzas turcas”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “حصار فيينا: فيينا محاصرة من قبل القوات العثمانية لسليمان القانوني”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “維也納之圍,鄂图曼帝国军队包围维也纳。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “オスマン帝国軍による第一次ウィーン包囲がはじまる。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page