Kanije

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Kanije is a historic fortress town in present-day southwestern Hungary that was a key strategic stronghold during the Ottoman–Habsburg conflicts.

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Kanije canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fortress ⓘ
historic town ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
alternativeName Kanizsa ⓘ
Nagykanizsa fortress ⓘ
capturedBy Ottoman Empire ⓘ
capturedFrom Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
conflict Ottoman–Habsburg conflicts ⓘ
controlledTradeRoutes routes between the Adriatic and inner Hungary ⓘ
country Hungary ⓘ
defensiveAdvantage surrounded by marshes and waterways ⓘ
fortificationType bastion fortress ⓘ
garrisonedBy Habsburg troops ⓘ
Ottoman troops ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Army
hasEvent siege of Kanije ⓘ
hasRole fortress town ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ
heritageStatus site of historical military architecture ⓘ
historicalPeriod Long Turkish War ⓘ
Ottoman–Habsburg wars ⓘ
involvedIn Habsburg–Ottoman border wars ⓘ
languageOfName Hungarian ⓘ
locatedIn Transdanubia ⓘ
Zala County ⓘ
southwestern Hungary ⓘ
locatedNear Drava River ⓘ
linked to: Drava

Mura River ⓘ
Nagykanizsa ⓘ
nearBorderWith Croatia ⓘ
partOf Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
presentDayStatus historic site in modern Hungary ⓘ
recapturedBy Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
region Central Europe ⓘ
strategicImportance control of routes between Croatia and inner Hungary ⓘ
key stronghold in Ottoman–Habsburg conflicts ⓘ
terrain marshy area ⓘ
usedFor defense of Ottoman frontier in Hungary ⓘ
staging point for Ottoman campaigns in Central Europe ⓘ

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