Battle of Karlowitz
| Battle of Karlowitz (1716) | |||||||
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| Part of the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) and Ottoman–Habsburg wars | |||||||
Map of Karlowitz and Petrovaradin | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Habsburg monarchy | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
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| Strength | |||||||
| 3,000 men | 10,000 cavalry | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 700 killed or wounded | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Karlowitz was the first military engagement between the Ottomans and the Austrians. The battle ended with an Ottoman victory, routing an Austrian reconnaissance force.