Battle of Mohács (1687)
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The Battle of Mohács (1687) was a decisive Habsburg victory over the Ottoman Empire in Hungary that helped shift the balance of power in Central Europe during the Great Turkish War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Mohács (1687) canonical | 6 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Second Battle of Mohács ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Hungary (Habsburg)
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| campaign | Habsburg offensive in Hungary 1686–1687 ⓘ |
| combatType | pitched battle ⓘ |
| commander |
Charles of Lorraine
ⓘ
surface form:
Charles V, Duke of Lorraine
Emeric Thököly (Ottoman-allied rebel leader, contextually related) ⓘ Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Habsburg Monarchy
Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| consequence |
Ottoman loss of control over large parts of Hungary
ⓘ
contributed to conditions leading to the Treaty of Karlowitz (1699) ⓘ strengthening of Habsburg position in the Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ |
| date | 1687-08-12 ⓘ |
| era |
Great Turkish War
ⓘ
Ottoman–Habsburg rivalry in the 17th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Habsburg advance into Slavonia
ⓘ
Habsburg consolidation of central Hungary ⓘ |
| front | Hungarian front of the Great Turkish War ⓘ |
| hasResult |
Habsburg victory
ⓘ
Ottoman defeat ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Transdanubia ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Holy Roman Empire forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial army of the Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman Army ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman field army in Hungary
|
| location |
Kingdom of Hungary
ⓘ
near Mohács ⓘ |
| notableFeature | took place on or near the same field as the 1526 Battle of Mohács ⓘ |
| opposingCommander |
Köprülü political faction
ⓘ
surface form:
Köprülü Fazıl Mustafa Pasha (as high Ottoman leader in the campaign context)
Sarı Süleyman Pasha ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Turkish War
ⓘ
Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ |
| precededBy | Siege of Buda (1686) ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Hungary ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Battle of Mohács (1526) ⓘ |
| riverNearby |
Danube
ⓘ
surface form:
Danube River
|
| significance |
contributed to long-term Habsburg control over most of Hungary
ⓘ
decisive Habsburg victory over the Ottoman Empire in Hungary ⓘ helped shift the balance of power in Central Europe ⓘ marked decline of Ottoman influence in Central Europe ⓘ |
| theatre |
Great Turkish War
ⓘ
surface form:
Central European theatre of the Great Turkish War
|
| year | 1687 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Holy League (1684)