Battle of Belgrade (1688)
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The Battle of Belgrade (1688) was a major engagement of the Great Turkish War in which Habsburg forces captured the strategic Ottoman-held city of Belgrade, temporarily shifting the balance of power in the Balkans.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Belgrade | 1 |
| Battle of Belgrade (1688) canonical | 1 |
| Capture of Belgrade (1688) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1129274 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Belgrade (1688) Context triple: [Battle of Belgrade (1717), precededBy, Battle of Belgrade (1688)]
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Battle of Belgrade (1717)
The Battle of Belgrade (1717) was a major victory of the Habsburg Monarchy over the Ottoman Empire during the Austro-Turkish War, resulting in the capture of Belgrade and a significant shift in the balance of power in Southeast 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.
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Battle of Petrovaradin
The Battle of Petrovaradin was a major 1716 clash between Habsburg and Ottoman forces in which Prince Eugene of Savoy secured a decisive victory that helped halt Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
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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 Timișoara (1716)
The Siege of Timișoara (1716) was a key Habsburg military campaign in the Austro-Turkish War that resulted in the capture of the Ottoman-held fortress city of Timișoara, consolidating Habsburg control over the Banat region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Belgrade (1688) Target entity description: The Battle of Belgrade (1688) was a major engagement of the Great Turkish War in which Habsburg forces captured the strategic Ottoman-held city of Belgrade, temporarily shifting the balance of power in the Balkans.
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A.
Battle of Belgrade (1717)
The Battle of Belgrade (1717) was a major victory of the Habsburg Monarchy over the Ottoman Empire during the Austro-Turkish War, resulting in the capture of Belgrade and a significant shift in the balance of power in Southeast Europe.
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B.
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.
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C.
Battle of Petrovaradin
The Battle of Petrovaradin was a major 1716 clash between Habsburg and Ottoman forces in which Prince Eugene of Savoy secured a decisive victory that helped halt Ottoman expansion into Central Europe.
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D.
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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E.
Siege of Timișoara (1716)
The Siege of Timișoara (1716) was a key Habsburg military campaign in the Austro-Turkish War that resulted in the capture of the Ottoman-held fortress city of Timișoara, consolidating Habsburg control over the Banat region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Belgrade (1688)
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surface form:
Capture of Belgrade (1688)
|
| belligerentSide | Holy League ⓘ |
| chronologicallyBefore |
Battle of Belgrade (1717)
ⓘ
Battle of Belgrade (1789) ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Great Turkish War ⓘ |
| conflictTheater |
Great Turkish War
ⓘ
surface form:
Balkan theater of Great Turkish War
|
| countryAtTime | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| endTime | 1688 ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ottoman counteroffensives in the Balkans ⓘ |
| hasBelligerent |
Bavaria
ⓘ
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden
ⓘ
surface form:
Ludwig Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria ⓘ İsmail Pasha ⓘ |
| hasConsequence | capture of Belgrade by Habsburg forces ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasResult | Habsburg victory ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Belgrade Pashaluk
ⓘ
surface form:
Pashalik of Belgrade
|
| isPartOfSeries |
Belgrade Offensive
ⓘ
surface form:
Battles for Belgrade
|
| locationNow | Serbia ⓘ |
| militaryObjective | seizure of Ottoman stronghold of Belgrade ⓘ |
| notableFor | breaching major Ottoman fortress on Danube frontier ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Ottoman garrison of Belgrade ⓘ |
| partOf | Great Turkish War ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Habsburg–Ottoman rivalry for control of Central and Southeastern Europe ⓘ |
| precededBy | Habsburg advances in Hungary during Great Turkish War ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Battle of Vienna
ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Vienna (1683)
Treaty of Karlowitz ⓘ |
| resultedIn | temporary Habsburg occupation of Belgrade ⓘ |
| significance | major Christian coalition success against the Ottomans ⓘ |
| startTime | 1688 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of confluence of Sava and Danube rivers
ⓘ
key fortress city on Ottoman–Habsburg frontier ⓘ |
| temporarilyShiftedBalanceOfPower | in favor of Habsburg Monarchy in the Balkans ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn |
Balkans
ⓘ
Belgrade ⓘ Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| usedWarfareType |
early modern gunpowder warfare
ⓘ
siege warfare ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Belgrade (1688) Description of subject: The Battle of Belgrade (1688) was a major engagement of the Great Turkish War in which Habsburg forces captured the strategic Ottoman-held city of Belgrade, temporarily shifting the balance of power in the Balkans.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Battle of Belgrade
this entity surface form:
Capture of Belgrade (1688)