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People: Mirza Abul-Qasim Babur bin Baysonqor

One hundred and fifty thousand Turkish troops, …

Years: 1683 - 1683
July

One hundred and fifty thousand Turkish troops, with the tacit support of the Hungarian army, lay siege to Vienna in mid-July, succeed in capturing the outer fortifications, and begin to tunnel to the inner walls.

The emperor flees the city, which is guarded by only ten thousand Habsburg soldiers.