Siege of Novi

Siege of Novi
Part of the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718)
Datemid-1717
Location45°2′47″N 16°22′40″E / 45.04639°N 16.37778°E / 45.04639; 16.37778
Result Ottoman victory[1]
Belligerents
 Ottoman Empire  Habsburg monarchy
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Sigbert Heister
Strength
Small 30,000
Casualties and losses
Low High
Siege of Novi is located in Europe
Siege of Novi
Location within Europe
Siege of Novi is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Siege of Novi
Siege of Novi (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
  Battle
  Siege
  Other

The siege of Novi[a] was a military siege undertaken by the Habsburgs in mid-1717 against the city of Novi, which was under Ottoman rule. The 30,000-strong Habsburg force was commanded by reputed Field marshal Sigbert Heister. The siege was part of the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718), and resulted in an Ottoman victory.[1]

  1. ^ a b Iorga, Nicolae (2024) [1908]. Afyoncu, Erhan (ed.). Osmanlı İmparatorluğu Tarihi 1300–1912 [History of the Ottoman Empire 1300-1912] (PDF) (in Turkish). Vol. 1–5. Translated by Epçeli, Nilüfer. Istanbul: Yeditepe Yayınevi. p. 1437. ISBN 9786258260717.


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