The Long War (also named the Thirteen or Fifteen Years' War) took place from 1591 or 1593 to 1606 and was a border conflict between the Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire over Balkan territories.
The major participants of this war were the Habsburg Monarchy, the Principality of Transylvania, Wallachia and Moldavia opposing the Ottoman Empire. Ferrara, Tuscany, Mantua and the Papal State were also involved in the war to a lesser extent.
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The Long War (also named the Thirteen or Fifteen Years' War) took place from 1591 or 1593 to 1606 and was a border conflict between the Habsburg Monarchy and the Ottoman Empire over Balkan territories.
The major participants of this war were the Habsburg Monarchy, the Principality of Transylvania, Wallachia and Moldavia opposing the Ottoman Empire. Ferrara, Tuscany, Mantua and the Papal State were also involved in the war to a lesser extent.
Skirmishes along the border were intensifying from 1591. In 1592, the fort of Bihać in what was central Croatia at the time fell to the Ottomans. In the spring of 1593, Ottoman forces from the Eyalet of Bosnia laid siege to the city of Sisak in Croatia, starting the Battle of Sisak which eventually ended in a victory for the Christian forces on June 22, 1593.
The Long War started on July 29, 1593 when the Ottoman army under Sinan Pasha launched a campaign against the Habsburg Monarchy and captured Győr (Turkish: Yanıkkale) and Komarom (Turkish:...
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