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Battle of Köbölkút

Battle of Köbölkút was a battle fought on 6 August 1663 at Gbelce, in what is now Slovakia. It was part of the Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664, which ran from 1663 to 1664. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 8,000 against 12,000.

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Fought6 August 1663
WhereGbelce, Slovakia47.860N, 18.520E
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsHabsburg Monarchy; Kingdom of HungaryagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and losses6,000 killed; 1,000 capturedandUnknown
Part ofAustro-Turkish War of 1663–16641663 to 1664

Where it sits in the Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664

Battle of Köbölkút, 1663First Battle of Zrínyiújvár, 1663Siege of Érsekújvár, 1663Battle at Jurjeve Stijene, 1663Second Battle of Zrínyiújvár, 1663Battle of Várad, 1664Siege of Léva, 1664Battle of Saint Gotthard, 166416631664Battle of Köbölkút, 1663
8 placed engagements of the Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date6 August 1663
PlaceGbelce, Slovakia
47.860N, 18.520E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength8,00012,000
Casualties and losses6,000 killed; 1,000 capturedUnknown
Commanders
  • Ádám Forgách
  • Fazıl Ahmed Pasha
Battle of KöbölkútBattle of KöbölkútBattle of PárkánySiege of EsztergomSiege of Esztergom (1241)Siege of EsztergomBattle of Hetény-Kurtakeszi-IzsaSiege of EsztergomViennaBudapestBratislavaMiskolcGyőrSzolnokZvolenSzékesfehérvár100 km47.860N, 18.520E
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Battle of Köbölkút is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 47 in present-day Slovakia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q269479, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Köbölkút, revision 1375633485, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.