Siege of Kanizsa (1664)
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The Siege of Kanizsa was an unsuccessful military operation carried out by Miklós Zrínyi to capture the Ottoman fortress of Kanizsa, the combined Hungarian-Austrian-German army on hearing of the incoming Turkish reinforcements had to withdraw after a month-long siege.
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Siege of Kanizsa (1664) | |||||||
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Part of Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664) | |||||||
The siege of Kanizsa on a copper engraving | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Empire |
Habsburg Monarchy Kingdom of Hungary Kingdom of Croatia Electorate of Bavaria | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Sohrab Mehmed Pasha |
Miklós Zrínyi Wolfgang Julius Pietro Strozzi | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000-4,000 |
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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