Prince Eugene’s decisive cavalry charge ⚔️ Second Battle of Mohacs, 1687 ⚔️ DOCUMENTARY
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🚩The Second Battle of Mohács was part of the 1683-1699 Great Turkish War, which pitted the Ottomans against one of the several “Holy Leagues” thrown together over the decades to try to counter them. The Battle of Mohacs was one of the turning points that swung the war in favor of the Habsburgs.
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📢 Narrated by David McCallion
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Sources:
Finkel, Caroline. Osman’s Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire. Hachette UK, 2007.
Szita, László. THE BATTLE OF SZÁRSOMLYÓ MOUNTAIN (1687) (Hungary, 1987)
Abbott, J. History of the Habsburg Empire (Madison & Adams Press, 2018).
Childs, J. C. R., & Childs, J. Armies and warfare in Europe, 1648-1789. (Manchester University Press, 1982).
Charles Joseph. The Life of Prince Eugene, of Savoy: From His Own Original Manuscript. Vol. 3. J. Davis, 1812.
Šegvić, Filip Šimetin, and Tomislav Branđolica. “The age of heroes in historiography: the example of Prince Eugene of Savoy.” Austrian History Yearbook 44 (2013): 211-233.
Wheatcroft, Enemy at the Gate
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🚩The Second Battle of Mohács was part of the 1683-1699 Great Turkish War, which pitted the Ottomans against one of the several “Holy Leagues” thrown together over the decades to try to counter them. The Battle of Mohacs was one of the turning points that swung the war in favour of the Habsburgs.
British more intreasted in getting rid of Stuarts,conquering Ireland ie Catholic Ireland, many Scotch/Irish exiles fought for Hapsburgs who ironically were against the French threats of Ottomans were not high on the list of Williamites and their successors even in previous centuries!
Suleiman Pasha :- I need reinforcements .
Sultan Mehmed :- You get only peasants .
In a way this was revenge for the defeat in 1526. It is interesting that Nikola Zrinski burned the bridge in the winter campaign in 1664 and General Leslie in 1685.
Your videos and maps mentioned in this are truly awesome Sir
Prince Eugene of Savoy is the idol of Napoleon Bonaparte he studied many battles and tactics of the Prince! K
well done
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