Battle of Vezekény
The Battle of Vezekény (today: Veľké Vozokany, Slovakia, Hungarian: Nagyvezekény) occurred during the 17th century Ottoman Wars in Europe. It was a major Hungarian victory.[1]
Battle of Vezekény | |||||||
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Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman-Habsburg wars | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Hungary | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Ádám Forgách Ladislaus, Count Esterházy † | Bey Mustafa | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,200 | 4,300 |
Tamás Esterházy was killed in the battle along with his younger brother Gáspár and his cousin László.
References
- Marek, Miroslav. "Esterházy de Galántha family". GENEALOGY.EU. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
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