Early Modern era · 1687

Battle of Mohács

The Second Battle of Mohács, also known as the Battle of Harsány Mountain, was fought on 12 August 1687 between the forces of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV, commanded by the Grand Vizier Sarı Süleyman Pasha, and the forces of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor, commanded by Charles of Lorraine. The result was a decisive victory for the Austrians.

Battle of Mohács
Battle of Mohács · Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
12 Aug 1687
Where
Nagyharsány
Era
Early Modern

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