Historical Events tagged with "montecuccoli"

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Military & Warfare

Austrian Victory at Battle of Saint Gotthard

August 1st, 1664 360 years ago

Austrian forces led by Raimondo Montecuccoli defeated the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Saint Gotthard, marking a significant shift in power dynamics in Central Europe. This battle was part of the larger conflict between the two empires, resulting in significant territorial and political consequences. The battle ended with a decisive Austrian victory, which allowed for the subsequent negotiations leading to the Peace of Vasvár, influencing the relationship between the empires for years to come.

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