List of Ottoman battles in which the sultan participated explained

The List of Ottoman Battles In Which The Sultans Participated In is shown below. Note that the sieges are not included in the list. For a complete list of all battles involving the Ottoman Empire see the List of battles involving the Ottoman Empire.

DateNameSultanOpponentsCommanders of the opponents
27 July 1302Bapheus (Koyunhisar)[1] [2] Osman IByzantine EmpireMouzalon
1303Battle of Dimbos[3] Osman IByzantine Empire
11 June 1329Maltepe (Pelakonon)[4] OrhanByzantine EmpireAndronicus III
15 June 1389Kosovo[5] [6] Murat IPrincipality of Serbia-Kingdom of BosniaPrince Lazar
17 May 1395Rovine (Arkuş)[7] Beyazit IWallachiaMircea cel Bătrân
25 September 1396Nicopolis (Niğbolu)[8] Beyazıt ICrusadesSigismund
20 July 1402Ankara[9] [10] Beyazıt ITimurid EmpireTimur
10 November 1444Varna[11] [12] Murat IICrusadesWładysław III -John Hunyadi
20 October 1448Kosovo[13] [14] Murat IIKingdom of HungaryWallachiaJohn HunyadiCrusadesWładysław III -John Hunyadi
20 October 1448Kosovo[15] [16] Mehmed IIKingdom of HungaryWallachiaJohn Hunyadi
1454 OstrvicaMehmed IISerbian DespotateDurad Brankovic
1458 AutumnTahtaluMehmed IIKingdom of Hungary-Serbian DespotateMatthias Corvinus
1461KoyulhisarMehmed IIAq QoyunluYusufca Mirza
1462TârgovișteMehmed IIWallachiaVlad Dracul
1463 KljucMehmed IIKingdom of Hungary-Kingdom of BosniaStephen Tomasevic
1464 ZvornikMehmed IIKingdom of HungaryMatthias Corvinus
11 August 1473Otlukbeli[17] [18] Mehmet IIAkkoyunlu TurkmensUzun Hasan
26 July 1476Valea Albă (Akdere)[19] [20] Mehmet IIMoldaviaȘtefan cel Mare
1505TrabzonSelim ISafavid PersiaEbrahim
1507ErzincanSelim ISafavid PersiaIsmail I
1510TrabzonSelim ISafavid PersiaEbrahim
23 August 1514Chaldiran (Çaldıran)[21] [22] Selim ISafavid PersiaIsmail I
24 August 1516Marj Dabiq (Mercibabık)[23] [24] Selim IMamluk EgyptQansuh al Ghawri
22 January 1517Ridaniya[25] [26] Selim IMamluk EgyptTuman bay II.
29 August 1526Mohacs[27] [28] Süleyman IKingdom of HungaryLouis II of Hungary
21 August 1541BudaSuleyman IHoly Roman Empire-Habsburg AustriaWilhelm von Roggendorf
26 October 1596Keresztes (Haçova)[29] [30] Mehmet IIIHoly Roman Empire-Habsburg AustriaMaximilian III, Archduke of Austria
21 September 1695LugosMustafa IIHabsburg AustriaFederico Veterani
26 August 1696OlaschMustafa IIHoly Roman Empire-Habsburg AustriaAugustus II the Strong
11 September 1697Zenta[31] [32] Mustafa IIHoly Roman Empire-Habsburg AustriaPrince Eugene of Savoy

References

  1. Yücel-Sevim II,p.4
  2. Agoston-Masters p.108
  3. http://www.inalcik.com/images/pdfs/18732736THESTRUGGLEBETWEENOSMANGAZiANDBYZANTiNES.pdf Struggle between osman Gazi and Byzantines
  4. Yücel-Sevim II,p.8
  5. Yücel-Sevim II,p.40
  6. Agoston-Masters p.317
  7. Yücel-Sevim II,p.46
  8. Yücel-Sevim II,p.52
  9. Yücel-Sevim II,p.64
  10. Britannica, p.368
  11. Yücel-Sevim II,p.117
  12. Agoston-Masters p.401
  13. Yücel-Sevim II,p.120
  14. Britannica, p.369
  15. Yücel-Sevim II,p.120
  16. Britannica, p.369
  17. Yücel-Sevim II,p.176
  18. Iorga II, pp.150-151
  19. Agoston-Masters p.390
  20. Iorga II, p.160
  21. Yücel-Sevim II,p.240
  22. Iorga II, pp.280-281
  23. Yücel-Sevim II,p.247
  24. Iorga II, p.284
  25. Yücel-Sevim II,p.249
  26. Iorga II, p.285
  27. Yücel-Sevim II,p.267
  28. Iorga II, pp.337-338
  29. Yücel-Sevim III,pp.35-36
  30. Britannica, p.373
  31. Yücel-Sevim III,p.227-228
  32. Agoston-Masters p.410

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