Battle of Mohács
| Battle of Mohács | |||||||
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| Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman-Hungarian Wars | |||||||
 Battle of Mohács 1526, Ottoman miniature |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Crimean Khanate |
 Kingdom of Poland
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Suleiman I Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha Malkoçoğlu Bali Bey Devlet I Giray Gazi Hüsrev Bey Behram Pasha |
Louis II of Hungary † Pál Tomori † György Zápolya † Stephen VII Báthory |
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| Strength | |||||||
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~70,000 men
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~25,000 to 30,000 men (26,000 arrived on the battlefield) Gendarme heavy knights, (bore type) 85 cannons (but only 53 being used in the actual battle ) with explosive iron cannonballs and arquebusiers John Zápolya's 10,000, Croatian count Frankopan's 5,000 men-strong army and the Bohemian troops all did not arrive to the battlefield in time. |
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| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| ~ 1,500 | ~ 14,000 to 20,000+ | ||||||
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Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Croatia
Crown of Bohemia
Holy Roman Empire
Duchy of Bavaria
Papal States
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