| Battle of Szőlős |
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| Part of the Hungarian campaign of 1527–1528 |
| Date | May 1, 1527 |
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| Location | |
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| Result |
Serbian victory |
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| Belligerents |
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Hungarian Kingdom of House Szapolyai |
Serbian Empire of Jovan Nenad |
| Commanders and leaders |
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Péter Perényi |
Jovan Nenad |
| Strength |
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- 10,000 cavalry
- 2,000 infantry
- Several hundred conscripts
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- 15,000 (infantry and cavalry)
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| Casualties and losses |
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3,000 |
Minimal |
The Battle of Szőlős or Battle of Seleš (Hungarian: Szőlősi csata, Serbian: Селешка битка (Seleška bitka)) was fought on May 1, 1527 between the ethnic Serbian Rebels and Hungarian nobility. The commander of the Serb forces was Emperor Jovan Nenad, while the Hungarians were led by Péter Perényi of Transylvania. The Hungarian army suffered a total defeat while Perényi barely escaped alive.