The Battle of Mohács 1526 – The Fall of Hungary & Ottoman Expansion

The Battle of Mohács 1526 – The Fall of Hungary & Ottoman Expansion

The Battle of Mohács, fought on August 29, 1526, was a defining moment in European history. This devastating clash between the Kingdom of Hungary, led by King Louis II, and the Ottoman Empire under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent resulted in a catastrophic defeat for Hungary. The battle not only ended Hungary’s independence but also paved the way for Ottoman dominance in Central Europe. With innovative military tactics, including advanced artillery and coordinated musket fire, the Ottomans secured a decisive victory. The consequences of Mohács reshaped European geopolitics, leading to Habsburg intervention and centuries of conflict. Discover how this historic battle changed the fate of Hungary and left a lasting impact on European warfare and politics.

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