Battle of Cenei
| Battle of Cenei | |||||||
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| Part of Great Turkish War | |||||||
Sultan Mustafa II dressed in full armour | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Holy Roman Empire | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Frederick August I, Elector of Saxony | Mustafa II | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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Total 60,000 40,000 infantry 20,000 cavalry | 35,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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The Battle of Cenei (1696) took place in the Banat of Temeswar (Timișoara/Temeshvar) between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Empire. The Ottomans were victorious. The Habsburg army numbered at most 40,000 infantry and 20,000 cavalry. The Ottoman army was led by Sultan Mustafa II. The Habsburg troops were led by Frederick August I of Saxony.