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Battle of Székesfehérvár (1593)

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Battle of Székesfehérvár (1593)
Part of Long Turkish War
Date4 November 1593
Location
Result Holy Roman Empire victory
Belligerents

Holy Roman Empire Habsburg Empire

Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Colonel Hardegg Buda Governor Hasan Pasha
Strength
~20.000 ~10-15.000
Casualties and losses
~1.500 3-4.000

Battle of Székesfehérvár was fought on 4 November 1593 between Ottoman forces under Buda Governor Hasan Pasha and Holy Roman Empire under Győr (Turkish: Yanıkkale) Commander Colonel Hardegg. The Habsburg-led army routed Ottomans.[1] Battle is a phase in the Ottoman-Austrian War of 1593-1606.

References[edit]

  1. ^ DÁVID, GÉZA (2001). TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, Vol. 23 (İslâm – Kaade) (in Turkish). Istanbul: Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, Centre for Islamic Studies. pp. 405–407. ISBN 978-975-389-450-0.