Battle of Zsarnóca

The Battle of Zsarnóca took place on May 16, 1664, between an Austrian division commanded by General Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches with 11,000 troops and an Ottoman division commanded by Kücsük Mehmed Pasha with 15,000 troops. The battle ended in an Austrian victory and death of Kücsük Mehmed Pasha who fell in battle.

Battle of Zsarnóca
Part of the Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664)

The battle of Zsarnóca, by Bánlaky
DateMay 16, 1664
Location
Žiar nad Hronom (now Slovakia)
Result Habsburg victory
Belligerents
Habsburg Monarchy
Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches Kücsük Mehmed Pasha  
Strength
11,000 15,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown Heavy
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