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Friday, March 20, 2026

Collection of facts about the Great Turkish War

This post is a collection of facts about the Great Turkish War (1683-1699). There are 9 facts listed below. Source: Wikipedia

• Ottoman Empire vs. Holy Roman Empire, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Russia, Venice, Hungary
• Mostly concurrent with the Nine Years' War (1688-1697)
• Battle of Vienna (1683)
• Siege of Buda (1686)
• Holy League captured Belgrade (1688)
• Ottoman Empire retook Belgrade (1690)
• Battle of Zenta (1697)
• Ended with Treaty of Karlowitz (1699)
• Ottoman Empire lost territory in Hungary, Transylvnia, Slavonia, Croatia, Podolia, Balkans