Siege of Nitra (1664)

Siege of Nitra (1664)
	Part of Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664)
	; The siege of Nitra on a copper engraving
Date	17 April - 3 May 1664
Location	Nitra, Kingdom of Hungary
Result	Habsburg-Hungarian victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire	Habsburg Monarchy; Kingdom of Hungary; Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders and leaders
Ghazi Hussein Pasha	Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches; István Koháry
Strength
1,000	14,000-16,000 12,000-13,000 Austrians; 2,000-3,000 Hungarians; ? Poles; ;
Casualties and losses
400	Unknown

The Siege of Nitra in 1664 lasted from 17 April to 3 May. The castle was defended by the Ottomans against Austrian and Hungarian troops led by Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches.

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