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  • Battle of Sisak
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  • The Battle of Sisak (; ; ; ) was fought on June 22, 1593, between Ottoman Bosnian regional forces of the Bosnian governor-general Hasan-paša Predojević, a notable commander of Bosnia Eyalet, and forces of the Holy Roman Empire under the supreme command of the Styrian general Ruprecht von Eggenberg. The Croatian troops were led by the Ban of Croatia, Tamás Erdődy, and major forces from the Duchy of Carniola and the Duchy of Carinthia were led by Andreas von Auersperg (), nicknamed the "Carniolan Achilles". The battle took place at Sisek, now central Croatia, at the confluence of the rivers Sava and Kupa and resulted in a crushing defeat for the regional Ottoman forces thus triggering the Long War.
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Strength
  • 12000
  • c. 5,800
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lon deg
  • 16
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Date
  • 1593-06-22
Commander
lat sec
  • 16.140000
lon sec
  • 26.730000
Caption
  • 1593.0
Casualties
  • 40
  • 8000
  • killed or drowned
Result
  • Decisive Habsburg victory
lat min
  • 29
combatant
  • - Kingdom of Croatia,
  • Duchy of Carniola, a.o.
lon min
  • 22
Place
  • Sisak, central Croatia
lat deg
  • 45
Conflict
  • Battle of Sisek
abstract
  • The Battle of Sisak (; ; ; ) was fought on June 22, 1593, between Ottoman Bosnian regional forces of the Bosnian governor-general Hasan-paša Predojević, a notable commander of Bosnia Eyalet, and forces of the Holy Roman Empire under the supreme command of the Styrian general Ruprecht von Eggenberg. The Croatian troops were led by the Ban of Croatia, Tamás Erdődy, and major forces from the Duchy of Carniola and the Duchy of Carinthia were led by Andreas von Auersperg (), nicknamed the "Carniolan Achilles". The battle took place at Sisek, now central Croatia, at the confluence of the rivers Sava and Kupa and resulted in a crushing defeat for the regional Ottoman forces thus triggering the Long War.