Ottoman–Habsburg wars
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The Ottoman–Habsburg wars were fought from the 16th to the 18th centuries between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg monarchy, which was at times supported by the Kingdom of Hungary, Polish–Lithuania
Left to right from the top: the siege of Vienna, the siege of Szigetvár, the Long Turkish War, the Battle of Saint Gotthard, the Battle of Vienna, the siege of Belgrade
"The Great Gun" (1518), an allegorical representation by Albrecht Dürer of the Turkish menace for the German lands
Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in 1530, by Titian.
The Ottomans were unable to overcome the long pike formations and arquebus fire of the defenders in the siege of Vienna (1529)
The Austro-Turkish War was fought between the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman Empire. The 1699 Treaty of Karlowitz was not an acceptable permanent agreement for the Ottoman Empire. Twelve years afte
Ottoman–Habsburg wars
…after their victories over the Russians in 1711 (Pruth River Campaign) and over the Venetians in 1715 (Ottoman–Venetian War (1714–1718)), the Ottomans declared war on the Habsburg monarchy in 1716 and marched north from Belgrade in July under the command of Grand Vizier Ali Pasha. The invasion was a catastrophe…
The Battle of Petrovaradin by Georg Philipp Rugendas
Eugene of Savoy surveying the Battlefield on 16 August 1717
The Battle of Belgrade by Jan van Huchtenburg
Eugene of Savoy at the Battle of Belgrade by Johann Gottfried Auerbach