...an Imperial army under Prince Eugene of …
Years: 1697 - 1697
September
...an Imperial army under Prince Eugene of Savoy advances and attacks it as it is crossing the Tisza River at Senta (Zenta) on September 11, 1697.
Panic strikes the Ottoman forces and mutinous Janissaries kill the grand vizier on the battlefield; the Ottomans lose all their artillery as well as the sultan's treasure box to the Austrians.
Mustafa, who faces desertion by his ally France and has already lost Azov to Russia, is compelled to sue for peace.
Locations
People
Groups
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Ottoman Empire
- Hungary, Royal
- Russia, Tsardom of
- Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Commonwealth of the Two Nations)
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
