Battle of Otočac (1543)
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The Battle of Otočac 1543 was a military conflict between the forces of the Kingdom of Croatia and the invading army of the Ottoman Empire. It took place near the town of Otočac in the Lika region, Central Croatia. As one of the numerous Croatian battles with the Ottoman Turks at that time, it was a clash whose exact date is not determined with certainty, but it most probably occurred on 24 August 1543. The Croatian army was led by the former Croatian Ban Petar Keglević followed by many distinguished Croatian noblemen. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the Croatian forces.
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Croatia under Habsburg rule,
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1543 Battle of Otočac (1543)
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1097 | Battle of Gvozd Mountain | battle, Kingdom of Hungary, Kingdom of Croatia | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1493 | Siege of Sokolac | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1543 | Battle of Otočac (1543) | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1663 | Battle at Jurjeve Stijene | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1871 | Rakovica Revolt | insurgency | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1945 | Lika-Primorje operation | battle | Wikidata |
| event | war | 700 | Croatian-Venetian Wars | Republic of Venice, Kingdom of Croatia, Croatia in personal union with Hungary, Duchy of Croatia, Narentines, series of wars | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1600 | Nehaj Fortress | fortress | Wikidata |