The Great Turkish War was a series of conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League consisting of the Holy Roman Empire, Poland-Lithuania, Venice, Russia, and the Kingdom of Hungary. Intens
From top left: The Battle of Vienna, the Siege of Buda, the Azov campaigns, the Battle of Zenta
The Holy League took Buda after a long siege in 1686
Mustafa II came to power during the war, where he personally commanded the Ottoman Army.
Sobieski at Vienna by Stanisław Chlebowski – king John III of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania
The Treaty of Karlowitz, concluding the Great Turkish War of 1683–1699, in which the Ottoman Empire was defeated by the Holy League at the Battle of Zenta, was signed in Karlowitz, in the Military Fro
Great Turkish War
…the Holy Roman Empire, Poland-Lithuania, Venice, Russia, and the Kingdom of Hungary. Intensive fighting began in 1683 and ended with the signing of the Treaty of Karlowitz in 1699. The war was a resounding defeat for the Ottoman Empire, which for the first time lost substantial territory, in Hungary and the Polish–Lithuanian…
The official document of the treaty
The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1686, before the treaty
Chapel of Peace, where the Treaty of Karlowitz was negotiated