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
Part of Great Turkish War

Engraving of the siege of Buda by Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi
Date14 July–30 October 1684
Location47.4666°N 19.05°E / 47.4666; 19.05
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Holy League
Commanders and leaders
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
7,000 inside Buda
17,000 relief forces
34,000–43,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown 24,000–30,000
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