For the battles in 1849, see First Battle of Vác (1849) and Second Battle of Vác (1849).
Battle of Vác | |||||||
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Part of the Great Turkish War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Holy Roman Empire | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Duke Charles of Lorraine | Kara Ibrahim Pasha | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
32,000[1] |
18,000[1] 3,000 Janissaries 15,000 cavalry | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
100[1] | 3,000[1] |
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The Battle of Vác was fought on June 27, 1684,[2] near the city of Vác in central Hungary, between the forces of the Ottoman Empire, and the forces of the Holy Roman Empire as part of the Great Turkish War. The Austrian army was victorious.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Bodart 1908, p. 105.
- ↑ Meyer Setton, Kenneth (1991). Venice, Austria, and the Turks in the seventeenth century. American Philosophical Society. p. 273. ISBN 0-87169-192-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=XN51y209fR8C.
- Bodart, G. (1908). Militär-historisches Kriegs-Lexikon (1618-1905).
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