Siege of Vienna (1529)
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The Siege of Vienna (1529) was the first major Ottoman attempt under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent to capture the Habsburg capital, marking a key turning point that halted Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Siege of Vienna (1529) canonical | 8 |
| First Ottoman siege of Vienna (1529) | 1 |
| First Siege of Vienna | 1 |
| First Siege of Vienna (1529) | 1 |
| Ottoman campaign in Hungary (1529) | 1 |
| Siege of Vienna | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Siege of Vienna (1529) Context triple: [Janissaries, notableBattle, Siege of Vienna (1529)]
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Battle of Vienna
The Battle of Vienna was a pivotal 1683 clash in which a European coalition led by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Holy Roman Empire lifted the Ottoman siege of Vienna, marking a major turning point in the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
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Siege of Constantinople 1422
The Siege of Constantinople in 1422 was an unsuccessful Ottoman attempt under Sultan Murad II to capture the Byzantine capital three decades before its eventual fall in 1453.
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Siege of Eger (1596)
The Siege of Eger (1596) was a major Ottoman victory over Habsburg and allied forces during the Long Turkish War, resulting in the capture of the strategically important fortress town of Eger in northern Hungary.
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Great Turkish War
The Great Turkish War was a late 17th-century conflict in which a European coalition known as the Holy League fought the Ottoman Empire, leading to significant territorial losses for the Ottomans in Central and Eastern Europe.
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Battle of Zenta
The Battle of Zenta was a decisive 1697 clash in the Great Turkish War in which Habsburg forces inflicted a crushing defeat on the Ottoman Empire, significantly shifting the balance of power in Central and Eastern Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Siege of Vienna (1529) Target entity description: The Siege of Vienna (1529) was the first major Ottoman attempt under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent to capture the Habsburg capital, marking a key turning point that halted Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
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A.
Battle of Vienna
The Battle of Vienna was a pivotal 1683 clash in which a European coalition led by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Holy Roman Empire lifted the Ottoman siege of Vienna, marking a major turning point in the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
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B.
Siege of Constantinople 1422
The Siege of Constantinople in 1422 was an unsuccessful Ottoman attempt under Sultan Murad II to capture the Byzantine capital three decades before its eventual fall in 1453.
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C.
Siege of Eger (1596)
The Siege of Eger (1596) was a major Ottoman victory over Habsburg and allied forces during the Long Turkish War, resulting in the capture of the strategically important fortress town of Eger in northern Hungary.
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D.
Great Turkish War
The Great Turkish War was a late 17th-century conflict in which a European coalition known as the Holy League fought the Ottoman Empire, leading to significant territorial losses for the Ottomans in Central and Eastern Europe.
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E.
Battle of Zenta
The Battle of Zenta was a decisive 1697 clash in the Great Turkish War in which Habsburg forces inflicted a crushing defeat on the Ottoman Empire, significantly shifting the balance of power in Central and Eastern Europe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in the Ottoman–Habsburg wars
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military conflict ⓘ siege ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Siege of Vienna (1529)
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surface form:
First Siege of Vienna
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| hasBelligerent |
Forces of Ferdinand I
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Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg monarchy
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Hungary (Habsburg faction)
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasCasualties |
heavy Ottoman casualties
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significant Habsburg casualties ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Ottoman ambition to expand further into Central Europe
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Ottoman attempt to capture Vienna ⓘ Ottoman effort to secure control over Hungary ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Ferdinand I, Archduke of Austria
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Grand Vizier Ibrahim Pasha ⓘ Niklas Graf Salm ⓘ Suleiman the Magnificent ⓘ Wilhelm von Roggendorf ⓘ |
| hasDatePrecision | day ⓘ |
| hasDefenseFeature |
medieval walls reinforced with earthworks
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use of artillery by defenders ⓘ |
| hasEndDate | 1529-10-15 ⓘ |
| hasFollowingEvent |
Long Turkish War
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surface form:
Long War between the Habsburgs and Ottomans
continued Ottoman–Habsburg frontier warfare ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfName | English ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Archduchy of Austria
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Central Europe ⓘ Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg monarchy
Vienna ⓘ |
| hasOpposingForceStrength |
Ottoman army estimated 100000–150000 men
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Viennese garrison and defenders about 16000–20000 men ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
Habsburg defensive victory
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Ottoman withdrawal ⓘ |
| hasPrecedingEvent |
Battle of Mohács (1526)
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surface form:
Battle of Mohács
Siege of Vienna (1529) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman campaign in Hungary (1529)
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| hasResult |
Ottoman expansion into Central Europe halted
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Vienna successfully defended ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
first major Ottoman attempt to capture Vienna
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symbolic defense of Christian Europe against Ottoman advance ⓘ turning point in Ottoman expansion into Central Europe ⓘ |
| hasStartDate | 1529-09-27 ⓘ |
| hasTactic | Ottoman mining and sapping operations against city walls ⓘ |
| hasWeatherCondition |
heavy autumn rains
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muddy terrain hampering Ottoman artillery ⓘ |
| hasYear | 1529 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman–Habsburg wars
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Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman–Hungarian wars
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Subject: Siege of Vienna (1529) Description of subject: The Siege of Vienna (1529) was the first major Ottoman attempt under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent to capture the Habsburg capital, marking a key turning point that halted Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
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