Battle of Sellenberk (1599)

Battle of Sellenberk (Wallachia & Székelys & Serb hajduks & Cossack and Hungarian mercenaries vs Principality of Transylvania & Cossack mercenaries) took place in 1599 during Long War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1599
• Date: 28 October 1599
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Long War
• Side A: Wallachia, Székelys, Serb hajduks, Cossack and Hungarian mercenaries
• Side B: Principality of Transylvania, Cossack mercenaries
• Commanders (A): Michael the Brave, Starina Novak
• Commanders (B): Andrew Báthory, Gaspar Kornis
• Casualties: 200–1,000 (side A), 1,200–1,500 (side B)
• Outcome: Wallachian–Székely victory
• Coordinates: 45.775°, 24.173°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Sellenberk · Wikidata entry