First Battle of Zrínyiújvár

Part of the Austro-Turkish War (1663-1664)

Date	August 13, 1663
Location	Zrínyiújvár/Novi Zrin, Hungarian-Croatian border
Result	Hungarian-Croatian victory

Belligerents

Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Croatia

Ottoman Empire

Commanders and leaders

Miklós Zrínyi

Strength

Unknown

7,000

Casualties and losses

Unknown

600

Austro–Turkish War (1663–1664)

Köbölkút 1st Novi Zrin Érsekújvár Vízvár 2nd Novi Zrin Winter Campaign Kanizsa Novi Zrin (siege) Nyitra Zsarnóca Nagyvárad Léva Garamszentbenedek Körmend Saint Gothard

The First Battle of Zrínyiújvár (Croatian: Novi Zrin) was fought on August 13, 1663 as part of the Austro-Turkish War (1663-1664), between the Kingdom of Hungary under the command of Ban Miklós Zrínyi and an Ottoman army. The battle took place near Zrínyiújvár (Zrínyi family's fortress) in present-day Croatia and was a Hungarian-Croatian victory.

Sources

Ferenc Tóth, Saint Gotthard 1664, une bataille Européenne, Éditions Lavauzelle, 2007. ISBN 978-2-7025-1064-3
Sándor Szilágyi, A Magyar Nemzet Története IV. fejezet

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