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panic into Sobieski's main force, closely followed by the Turkish horse, and forced the Poles to beat a hasty retreat to the safety of the Imperial army, which was following several kilometers behind. The Polish army lost around 1,000 soldiers; only the intervention of the Imperial cavalry prevented the Ottoman troops from causing far heavier losses.
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were positioned. On the left side of the lines 4,500 cavalry were positioned under Johann von Dünewald. The Ottoman forces attacked the first line of the Imperial army unsuccessfully and were flanked by the Polish cavalry. The Ottoman forces were defeated and lost about 9,000 men during the battle.
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On October 6, 1683, the Polish army reached the environs of Párkány. The army commanders advised caution, suggesting the advanced guards should rest for a day. Instead, Sobieski decided to surprise the Ottoman army by attacking it with his cavalry. On October 7, 1683, a Polish force of around 5,000
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regiment under Stefan Bidziński was leading the advance. Suddenly a mass of Ottoman cavalry surged forward to attack them. The dragoon regiment was caught completely by surprise—it did not even have the match-cords of its muskets lit—and was quickly overwhelmed. The surviving dragoons fled back in
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After defeating the Ottomans in Párkány, the imperial forces continued their march and inflicted several more defeats on the Ottomans, while gaining control of Ottoman territories in Hungary. Kara Mustafa Pasha was executed by the sultan for failing to defend the Hungarian territories of the
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joined the Polish army. After defeating the Polish cavalry, Kara Mehmed Pasha was sent 8,000 elite cavalrymen by Kara Mustafa Pasha. The troops of Imre Thököly were waiting for attack orders on the outskirts of Párkány. On October 9, 1683, the
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under Sobieski advanced in a rather disorganized manner towards the Ottoman positions. A Polish
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army under Kara Mehmed Pasha on October 7, 1683. In the second stage Sobieski, supported by
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formed three lines. In the center of the lines were positioned 7,600 infantrymen under
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on October 9, 1683. After the Ottoman defeat, the Austrians would besiege
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On October 8, 1683, Imperial reinforcements totaling 16,700 troops under
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the left On the right side of the lines 4,500 German cavalry under
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and besieged Vienna on July 14, 1683. On September 6 the
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Battles involving the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
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The Ottoman army, totaling around 150,000 men under
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John III of Poland at the Battle of Párkány in 1683
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Index

Polish–Ottoman War (1683-1699)
Great Turkish War

Párkány
Štúrovo
Slovakia
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Habsburgs
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Holy Roman Empire

Ottoman Empire
Principality of Upper Hungary

John III Sobieski
Charles V, Duke of Lorraine
Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg
Ludwig Wilhelm, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski


Kara Mustafa Pasha
Imre Thököly
Janissary
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Great Turkish War
Vienna
Párkány

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