Siege

Siege of Belgrade

15 Sep 1789 – 8 Oct 1789 · 44.82° N, 20.47° E

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15 Sep 1789 – 8 Oct 1789
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Siege
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44.82° N, 20.47° E
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1789 military action of the Austro-Turkish War

Siege of Belgrade (1789)

Military action of the Austro-Turkish War

In the siege of Belgrade a Habsburg Austrian army led by feldmarschall Ernst Gideon von Laudon besieged an Ottoman force under Osman Pasha in the fortress of Belgrade. After a three-week leaguer, the Austrians forced the surrender of the fortress. During the campaign which was part of the Austro-Turkish War, the Austrian army was greatly hampered by illness.

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