Battle of Belgrade (1717)

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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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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Siege of Belgrade (1717)
belligerent Habsburg Monarchy
Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
combatant Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman provincial and imperial forces
commander Eugene of Savoy
Habsburg: Prince Eugene of Savoy
Ottoman: Hacı Halil Pasha
Ottoman: Serasker Hacı Halil Pasha
Prince Eugene of Savoy
conflict Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718)
conflictType siege and field battle
countryLoser Ottoman Empire
countryWinner Habsburg Monarchy
date 1717
describedAs major victory of the Habsburg Monarchy over the Ottoman Empire
effect Habsburg expansion in the Balkans
shift in balance of power in Southeast Europe
endDate 1717-08-22
followedBy Treaty of Passarowitz
hasPart Siege of Belgrade (1717)
historicalPeriod early 18th century
location Belgrade
Kingdom of Serbia (Ottoman)
Ottoman Empire
opponent Habsburg Monarchy
Ottoman Empire
partOf Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718)
Ottoman–Habsburg wars
place Belgrade
precededBy Battle of Belgrade (1688)
Battle of Petrovaradin
relatedTo Ottoman–Habsburg rivalry
Prince Eugene of Savoy
Treaty of Passarowitz
result Habsburg victory
capture of Belgrade by Habsburg Monarchy
significance limited Ottoman influence in Central Europe
secured Habsburg control of Belgrade
startDate 1717-07-16
theatre Balkan theatre of the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718)
Southeast Europe
year 1717


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