Battle of Zenta (1697)

Battle of Zenta (Kingdom of Hungary & Serbian Militia vs Ottoman Empire & Crimean Tatars & Kuruc rebels) took place in 1697 during Great Turkish War.

Battle facts

Year: 1697
Date: 1697-09-11
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Great Turkish War
Side A: Kingdom of Hungary, Serbian Militia
Side B: Ottoman Empire, Crimean Tatars, Kuruc rebels
Commanders (A): Eugene of Savoy, Guido Starhemberg, Sigbert Heister, Charles-Thomas de Vaudémont, Jovan Popović Tekelija
Commanders (B): Mustafa II, Mehmed Pasha, Emeric Thököly
Casualties: 429 killed and 1,598 wounded (according to Holy League reports) (Kingdom of Hungary & Serbian Militia), ≈ as high as 30,000 killed, wounded, or drowned (according to some modern historians); 7,000–8,000 losses (according to some Ottoman chronicles). (side B)
Outcome: Holy League victory
Coordinates: 45.926°, 20.098°