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Siege of Pécs

Siege of Pécs was a siege conducted on 27 January 1664 at Pécs, in what is now Hungary; it lasted 10 days. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 26,000 men against 2,500.

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Fought27 January 1664lasted 10 days
WherePécs, Hungary46.083N, 18.217E
OutcomeOttoman victory
BelligerentsHoly Roman Empire; Kingdom of Hungary; 20px Kingdom of CroatiaagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

Record

Date27 January 1664
to 6 February 1664
PlacePécs, Hungary
46.083N, 18.217E
KindSiege, early modern
Strength26,000 men2,500
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Miklós Zrínyi
  • Wolfgang Julius, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein
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The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 3 times between 1541 and 1686.

Elsewhere in 1664

Siege of Pécs is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 128 in present-day Hungary.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1242769, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Pécs (1664), revision 1375640151, 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.