Battle of Petrovaradin

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battle military conflict

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.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle → military conflict →
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Peterwardein →
associatedWith	Military history of Serbia → Military history of the Habsburg Monarchy →
belligerent	Habsburg Monarchy → Ottoman Empire →
casualtiesHabsburg	lighter casualties than Ottomans →
casualtiesOttoman	heavy casualties →
combatant1	Habsburg Monarchy →
combatant2	Ottoman Empire →
commandedByHabsburg	Prince Eugene of Savoy →
commandedByOttoman	Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha →
commander	Prince Eugene of Savoy → Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha →
conflictOf	Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) →
contributedTo	Habsburg territorial gains in the Balkans →
countryAtTime	Habsburg Monarchy →
date	5 August 1716 →
deathOf	Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha →
followedBy	Battle of Belgrade (1717) → Siege of Timișoara (1716) →
hasTheater	Balkan theater of war →
hasType	early 18th-century battle →
historicalEra	Early modern period →
influenced	Treaty of Passarowitz →
involvedForce	Habsburg cavalry → Habsburg infantry → Ottoman janissaries → Ottoman sipahi cavalry →
location	Petrovaradin → near Novi Sad → present-day Serbia →
near	Danube River → Fortress of Petrovaradin →
notableCommander	Prince Eugene of Savoy →
opponentCountryAtTime	Ottoman Empire →
outcome	halted Ottoman expansion into Central Europe →
partOf	Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) →
precededBy	Battle of Senta →
result	Habsburg victory → decisive Habsburg victory →
strategicSignificance	secured Habsburg control in the Pannonian Plain → weakened Ottoman military position in the Balkans →
usedFortifications	Petrovaradin Fortress →
year	1716 →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Eugene Francis of Savoy →	battle
Prince Eugene of Savoy →	commandedInBattle
Battle of Belgrade (1717) →	precededBy
Eugene Francis of Savoy →	victory
Prince Eugene of Savoy →	victoryIn