The Battle of Vezekény (Hungarian: vezekényi csata) occurred during the 17th century Ottoman Wars in Europe. It was a major Hungarian victory.[1][better source needed]
| Battle of Vezekény | |||||||
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| Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman-Habsburg wars | |||||||
 Monument to the fallen in Veľké Vozokany | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Ottoman Empire | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ádám Forgách Ladislaus, Count Esterházy † | Bey Mustafa | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,200 | 4,300 | ||||||
Tamás Esterházy was killed in the battle along with his younger brother Gáspár and his cousin László.
In the library
editThe Battle of Vezekény is written in Slovak fiction:
Šoltés, Tomáš : Kronika odbojov - Anarchia (historical novel, 2019), ISBN 9788057010890
References
edit- ^ Marek, Miroslav. "Esterházy de Galántha family". GENEALOGY.EU. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
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