Hungarian–Ottoman War (1521–1526)
| Hungarian–Ottoman War (1521–1526) | |||||||||
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| Part of Ottoman–Hungarian wars | |||||||||
Discovering the Body of King Louis II (painting by Bertalan Székely, 1860) | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Ottoman Empire |
Kingdom of Hungary Kingdom of Croatia Serbian Despotate Crown of Bohemia Holy Roman Empire Duchy of Bavaria Papal States Kingdom of Poland Hungarian Slovenes | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Suleiman I Pargalı Ibrahim Pasha Malkoçoğlu Bali Bey Gazi Hüsrev Bey |
Louis II of Hungary † Pál Tomori † György Zápolya † Stephen VII Báthory Pavle Bakić Radič Božić | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 1526: 50,000–100,000 | 1526: 25,000–40,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 1526: 1,500–2,000 | 1526: 24,000 | ||||||||
The Ottoman–Hungarian War of 1521–1526 – an armed conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Hungary, which effectively ended the independence of the Kingdom of Hungary and began the period of Ottoman conquest of the Middle Danube.