Battle of Gvozd Mountain

Battle of Gvozd Mountain
	Part of the War of the Croatian Succession
	; Death of the Last Croatian King, by Oton Iveković
Date	April/May 1097
Location	Gvozd Mountain, traditionally identified as modern-day Petrova Gora, while more recently identified as modern-day Kapela mountain pass in central Croatia
Result	Decisive Hungarian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Croatia	Kingdom of Hungary
Commanders and leaders
Petar Snačić †	Coloman of Hungary (not present); Mercurius
Strength
unknown	unknown
Casualties and losses
Heavy	Unknown

The Battle of Gvozd Mountain took place in 1097 and was fought between the army of Petar Snačić and King Coloman I of Hungary. It was a decisive Hungarian victory, which ended the War of the Croatian Succession and served as a turning point in Croatian history.

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