Battle of Belaj

Battle of Belaj
	Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe; Ottoman–Croatian Wars
	; Remains of Belaj castle on 1639 sketch
Date	4 October 1528
Location	near Belaj (present day Barilović), Kingdom of Croatia, Habsburg monarchy
Result	Christian victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire	Habsburg Monarchy Kingdom of Croatia; Duchy of Styria; Duchy of Carniola;
Commanders and leaders
Gazi Husrev Bey; unnamed governor of Sanjak of Herzegovina † ; Skender, vice pasha of Bosnia (WIA)	Bernardin Ričan; Ivan Karlović (WIA); Vuk Frankopan; Kristofor Frankopan
Strength
5,000 men	5,000 men
Casualties and losses
700	unknown

Battle of Belaj was a battle between Ottoman army returning from their raid on Carniola and Croatia. It took place on 4 October 1528 under the castle of Belaj, in modern-day village of Barilović in Croatia.

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