Battle of Zenta

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battle military conflict

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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Label	Occurrences
Battle of Zenta canonical	17

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military conflict ⓘ
aftermath	contributed to negotiations ending the Great Turkish War ⓘ led to Habsburg advances in the Balkans ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Senta ⓘ
belligerent	Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ surface form: Habsburg Monarchy Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ
casualties	heavy Ottoman casualties ⓘ light Habsburg casualties ⓘ
commander	Prince Eugene of Savoy ⓘ Sultan Mustafa II ⓘ
conflict	Great Turkish War ⓘ
countryInvolved	Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ surface form: Habsburg Monarchy Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ
date	11 September 1697 ⓘ
followedBy	Treaty of Karlowitz negotiations ⓘ
front	Great Turkish War ⓘ surface form: Balkan front of the Great Turkish War
historicalContext	Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ surface form: Habsburg–Ottoman wars Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ surface form: Ottoman–Habsburg rivalry in Central Europe
historicalPeriod	late 17th century ⓘ
involvedUnit	Imperial cavalry ⓘ Imperial infantry ⓘ Janissaries ⓘ surface form: Ottoman janissaries Ottoman sipahi cavalry ⓘ
location	Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ Senta ⓘ Tisa River ⓘ Zenta ⓘ present-day Serbia ⓘ
militaryTactic	surprise attack on Ottoman army during river crossing ⓘ
notableFeature	Ottoman camp overrun by Habsburg forces ⓘ capture of Ottoman artillery and baggage ⓘ
partOf	Great Turkish War ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of Lugos ⓘ
region	southern Pannonian Plain ⓘ surface form: Pannonian Plain
relatedTreaty	Treaty of Karlowitz ⓘ
result	crushing defeat of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ decisive Habsburg victory ⓘ
riverCrossing	Ottoman army caught while crossing the Tisa River ⓘ
significance	enhanced reputation of Prince Eugene of Savoy as a commander ⓘ marked decline of Ottoman military power in Europe ⓘ
strategicImportance	decisive turning point in the Great Turkish War ⓘ shifted balance of power in favor of the Habsburgs ⓘ weakened Ottoman control in Central and Eastern Europe ⓘ
year	1697 ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

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Prince Eugene of Savoy → commandedInBattle → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Prince Eugene of Savoy → victoryIn → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Eugene Francis of Savoy → battle → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Eugene Francis of Savoy → victory → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Great Turkish War → hasPart → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Zenta → knownFor → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Zenta → significantEvent → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Treaty of Karlowitz negotiations → tookPlaceAfter → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Ottoman army caught while crossing the Tisa River → partOf → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Senta → historicallyNotableFor → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Senta → significantEvent → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Battle of Senta → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Battle of Lugos → relatedTo → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Holy League → significantEvent → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

subject surface form: Holy League (1684)

Sultan Mustafa II → notableBattle → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Sultan Mustafa II → defeat → Battle of Zenta ⓘ

Johann Peter Krafft → notableWork → Battle of Zenta ⓘ