Siege of Buda (1603) | |||||||
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Part of the Long Turkish War | |||||||
Siege of Buda 1603 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Habsburg Empire Kingdom of Hungary | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Christof von Russwurm Siegfried von Kollonitsch Ferenc Nádasdy |
Lala Mehmed Pasha Deli Hassan Pasha Dervish Pasha † | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
32,000 men | 24,000 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Heavy | Heavy |
The siege of Buda took place in 1603 during the Long Turkish War and was the third and last attempt to capture the town by the Habsburgs; however, despite initial success achieved by the Habsburgs, the Ottomans later thwarted the Habsburg attempt to capture the town.