Siege of Buda (1684)
The siege of Buda (14 July – 30 October 1684) was a siege by the Holy Roman Empire of the Ottoman fortress of Buda. After 109 days, the siege was abandoned.
| First Siege of Buda, 1684 | |||||||
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| Part of Great Turkish War | |||||||
Engraving of the siege of Buda by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ottoman Empire | Holy League | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Grand Vizier Kara Ibrahim Pasha Abdi Pasha the Albanian |
Charles V, Duke of Lorraine Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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7,000 inside Buda 17,000 relief forces | 34,000–43,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 24,000–30,000 | ||||||
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