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First Battle of Zrínyiújvár 1663

First Battle of Zrínyiújvár: Opsada Novog Zrina 1664. - bitka na Muri
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date13 August 1663Wikidata
Year1663Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationHungaryNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictAustro-Turkish War of 1663–1664Wikidata P361
ParticipantsOttoman EmpireWikidata P710
Coordinates46.3246, 16.8767Wikidata P625

About the battle

The First Battle of Novi Zrin (Hungarian: Zrínyiújvár) was fought on August 13, 1663, as part of the Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664), between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Kingdom of Croatia between troops commanded of Ban Miklós Zrínyi/Nikola Zrinski and the Ottoman army. The battle took place near Zrínyiújvár/Novi Zrin (Zrínyi/Zrinski's family's fortress) in present-day Croatia and resulted in Hungarian-Croatian victory.

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Location

46.3246, 16.8767 · Hungary

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