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The siege of Vienna, in 1529, was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the capital city of Vienna, Austria, Holy Roman Empire. Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottomans, attacked the city with over 100,000 men, while the defenders, led by Niklas Graf Salm, numbered no more than 21,000.
- 27 September–15 October 1529, (2 days and 4 weeks)
- Habsburg Victory
In 1529 the Ottoman Empire made a determined effort to capture Vienna, the capital of the Hapsburg Austrian Empire. The failure to take Vienna marked the end of Turkish expansion into Europe and was followed by the diversion of Ottoman effort toward Asia and the Mediterranean.
- Tony Bunting
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1529 ( MDXXIX ) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1529th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 529th year of the 2nd millennium, the 29th year of the 16th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1520s decade.
When Was The Siege of Vienna? Between 27th September and 14th October 1529 Sultan Suleiman, Ibrahim Pasha and the Ottoman troops besieged Vienna. Setting off from Ottoman Bulgaria on 10th May 1529, the sipahi cavalry and janissary infantry first targeted Hungary.
Ferdinand II, Archduke of Further Austria ( Linz, 14 June 1529 – 24 January 1595, Innsbruck) was ruler of Further Austria and since 1564 Imperial count of Tyrol. The son of Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor, he was married to Philippine Welser in his first marriage.
This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. 1529 by continent (7 C) 1529 by country (16 C, 3 P)
