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    April 10 – Charles V, Duke of Lorraine is appointed commander of the Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire. May 3 – Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire enters Belgrade. May 24 – The Ashmolean Museum opens in Oxford (England), as the world's first university museum.

  2. Apr 9, 2024 · Siege of Vienna, (July 17–September 12, 1683), expedition by the Ottomans against the Habsburg Holy Roman emperor Leopold I that resulted in their defeat by a combined force led by John III Sobieski of Poland. The lifting of the siege marked the beginning of the end of Ottoman domination in eastern Europe.

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  3. May 30, 2017 · Background. The Battle of Vienna took place on the 12th day of September, 1683 at Mount Kahlenberg near Vienna. It was fought by the Holy Roman Empire, the Monarchy of Habsburg and the Commonwealth of Polish-Lithuania against the Empire of Ottoman under the leadership of King John III Sobieski.

  4. The Siege of Vienna: 1683s Winners and Losers. The defeat of the Ottoman army outside the gates of Vienna in 1683 is usually regarded as the beginning of the decline of the Ottoman Empire. But how significant was it really, and for whom? In the summer of 1683, the main army of the Ottoman Empire, a large and well-equipped force, besieged Vienna.

  5. The Battle of Vienna took place at Kahlenberg Mountain near Vienna on 12 September 1683 after the city had been besieged by the Ottoman Empire for two months. The battle was fought by the Holy Roman Empire and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, both under the command of King John III Sobieski, against the Ottomans and their vassal and ...

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