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Name: Ottoman invasion of Hungary

Type: Event

Start: 1526 AD

End: 1527 AD

Parent: Habsburg-Ottoman wars in Hungary (1526-1568)

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Was a Ottoman military campaign that led to the collapse of the Kingdom of Hungary in the Battle of Mohács fought on 29 August 1526.

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  • November 1526: On 29 August 1526, at the Battle of Mohács, the Christian forces led by Louis II of Hungary were defeated by Ottoman forces led by Suleiman. The Ottoman victory led to the partition of Hungary for several centuries between the Ottoman Empire, the Habsburg Monarchy, and the Principality of Transylvania.
  • September 1526: The Ottomans took Furnace (Buda) on September 10th.
  • August 1526: The Hungarians were defeated at the Battle of Mohács. The Battle marked the beginning of Ottoman domination of South-Central Europe.
  • September 1526: On September 25, Pest was occupied by the Ottomans and set on fire.
  • November 1526: Battle of Mohacs.
  • November 1527: Radoslav Čelnik, a Serb general (vojvoda) in the army of Jovan Nenad, the titular Serbian Emperor, ruled over Syrmia as Duke as an Ottoman vassal from 1527.
  • September 1526: The Ottoman army withdrew from Belgrade.
  • October 1526: Right after the battle of Mohács, Jovan Nenad appeared between Tisza and Danube as a leader of a Serb regiment. He quickly drove the Ottomans from Bačka and parts of Banat and Syrmia, which he then ruled independently.

  • Selected Sources


  • Bertrand Michael Buchmann: Österreich und das Osmanische Reich. Eine bilaterale Geschichte, Wien 1999, S. 77
  • Tucker, S.C. (2011) Battles that changed History - An Encyclopedia of World Conflict, ABC-CLIO, p.166
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