Habsburg offensive in Hungary 1686–1687

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The Habsburg offensive in Hungary 1686–1687 was a major Habsburg military campaign during the Great Turkish War that aimed to drive the Ottoman Empire out of central Hungary, culminating in decisive victories such as the Battle of Mohács (1687).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg–Ottoman War campaign ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
alliedWith Papal States (within the Holy League) ⓘ
linked to: Papal States

Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (within the Holy League) ⓘ
Republic of Venice (within the Holy League) ⓘ
linked to: Republic of Venice
belligerent Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
cause ongoing Great Turkish War between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
chronology follows the 1683 relief of Vienna and subsequent campaigns ⓘ
commandedBy Charles V, Duke of Lorraine ⓘ
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria ⓘ
conflict Great Turkish War ⓘ
countryInvolved Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
describedBySource early modern European military histories ⓘ
effect expansion of Habsburg rule over Hungarian territories ⓘ
weakening of Ottoman control in Hungary ⓘ
endTime 1687 ⓘ
followedBy further Habsburg advances into Ottoman-held Balkans ⓘ
follows failed Christian offensives earlier in the Great Turkish War ⓘ
goal to drive the Ottoman Empire out of central Hungary ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Mohács (1687) ⓘ
Siege of Buda (1686) ⓘ
subsequent operations in central Hungary ⓘ
historicalPeriod late 17th century ⓘ
location Central Hungary ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
militaryTheater Hungarian theater of the Great Turkish War ⓘ
opponent Ottoman Empire ⓘ
opposedBy Ottoman commanders in Buda and Mohács ⓘ
outcome shift of the military initiative in Hungary to the Habsburg side ⓘ
participant Hungarian forces aligned with the Habsburgs ⓘ
Imperial army of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Ottoman provincial and imperial troops in Hungary ⓘ
partOf Great Turkish War ⓘ
Habsburg–Ottoman wars ⓘ
Holy League campaigns against the Ottomans ⓘ
relatedTo Holy League ⓘ
Ottoman–Habsburg frontier in Hungary ⓘ
result Habsburg victory ⓘ
significantEvent Battle of Mohács (1687) ⓘ
recapture of Buda from the Ottomans ⓘ
startTime 1686 ⓘ
strategicObjective breaking Ottoman military presence west of the Tisza River ⓘ
seizure of key fortresses along the Danube in Hungary ⓘ

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Battle of Mohács (1687) → campaign → Habsburg offensive in Hungary 1686–1687 ⓘ
Habsburg offensive in Hungary 1686–1687 → militaryTheater → Hungarian theater of the Great Turkish War ⓘ
linked to: Habsburg offensive in Hungary 1686–1687