12 September 1683 · Europe
Battle of Vienna
In September 1683, an Ottoman army that had enclosed Vienna met a relieving force of Imperial and Polish troops, the latter led in person by King John III Sobieski. The action raised the siege of the Habsburg capital.
Commanders
- John III Sobieski · General
- Date
- 12 September 1683
- Place
- Kahlenberg · Austria
- Region
- Europe