Battle of Nagyvárad (1664)
The battle of Nagyvárad in 1664 occurred when an army of Hungarians and Germans led by László Rákóczy attacked Nagyvárad in order to capture it; however, despite gaining entry, they were later repelled from the city by the Ottoman garrison.
| Battle of Nagyvárad (1664) | |||||||
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| Part of Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664) | |||||||
Nagyvarad in 1664 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Kingdom of Hungary Holy Roman Empire | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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László Rákóczy † Zsigmond Pethő | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 2,300 men (2,000 Hungarians and 300 Germans) | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Heavy | Heavy | ||||||
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