Battle of Vienna (1683 AD)
Battle of Vienna (Ottoman Empire & Vassal states: & Crimean Khanate & Upper Hungary & Moldavia vs Holy League: & Habsburg monarchy & Austria & 14px Hungary & Non-Habsburg states of the Holy Roman Empire & Baden & Franconia & Swabia & Brandenburg-Prussia & Crown of the Kingdom of Poland & Cossack Hetmanate) took place in 1683 AD during Great Turkish War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1683 AD
- Date: 1683-09-12
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Great Turkish War
- Side A: Ottoman Empire, Vassal states:, Crimean Khanate, Upper Hungary, Moldavia
- Side B: Holy League:, Habsburg monarchy, Austria, 14px Hungary, Non-Habsburg states of the Holy Roman Empire, Baden, Franconia, Swabia, Brandenburg-Prussia, Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, Cossack Hetmanate
- Commanders (A): Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa Pasha, Kara Mehmed of Diyarbakir, Ibrahim of Buda, Abaza Sari Hüseyin, Pasha of Karahisar
- Commanders (B): Charles of Lorraine, Count Starhemberg, Georg Rimpler, John George III of Saxony, Georg Friedrich of Waldeck
- Casualties: approx. Total casualties:
66,000–79,000
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Casualties during the siege: 48,544 killed, 25% desertion and unknown number of deaths from diseases
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Casualties during the battle: 8,000–20,000
Captured: ~10Total casualties:
16,500–20,000
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Casualties during the siege: 12,000
- Outcome: Christian coalition victory
- Coordinates: 48.235°, 16.335°
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