Siege Of Bihać (1992-1995)
Siege of Bihać may refer to: * Siege of Bihać (1992–95), the siege of the city during the Bosnian War * Siege of Bihać (1592), the siege of the city where the Ottoman Empire took control of it * Siege of Bihać (1697), a failed Habsburg siege to take it from the Ottomans See also * Bihać operation The Bihać operation was a military operation conducted by Yugoslav Partisans, Yugoslav partisans against the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) and Nazi Germany during World War II. The aim of the operation was to capture Bihać and the surr ...

Siege Of Bihać (1992–95)
Siege of Bihać may refer to: * Siege of Bihać (1992–95), the siege of the city during the Bosnian War * Siege of Bihać (1592), the siege of the city where the Ottoman Empire took control of it * Siege of Bihać (1697), a failed Habsburg siege to take it from the Ottomans See also * Bihać operation, the military operation from World War II in Yugoslavia {{disambig ...
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Siege Of Bihać (1592)
The siege of Bihać () was the besieging and capture of the city of Bihać in the Kingdom of Croatia (Habsburg), Kingdom of Croatia within the Habsburg monarchy, by the Ottoman Empire in June 1592. With the arrival of Hasan Predojević, Hasan-paša Predojević as the Beylerbey of the Bosnia Eyalet in 1591, a period of peace established between Emperor Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II and Sultan Murad III ended and the provincial Army of the classical Ottoman Empire, Ottoman armies launched an offensive on Croatia. Bihać, a nearly isolated city on the Una (Sava), Una River that repelled an Ottoman attack in 1585, was one of the first targets. Tamás Erdődy, Thomas Erdődy, the Ban of Croatia, used available resources and soldiers to protect the border towns, but the Ottomans managed to take several smaller forts in 1591. As the offensive gained pace, the Croatian Parliament passed a law to permit a general uprising in the country on 5 January 1592 for fighting the Otto ...
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Siege Of Bihać (1697)
Siege of Bihać (1697) was a Habsburg siege of the Ottoman fortress town of Bihać in Bosnian Krajina (aka Turkish Croatia). The siege was planned as a diversionary attack from main Habsburg offensive on Danube river, and was called off after several failed storming attempts. Background In the first half of 16th century, the town of Bihać was an important Croatian strongpoint in its defensive efforts to counter westwards Ottoman expansion. The town was besieged by the Ottomans in 1592, and eventually surrendered. It subsequently became an important Ottoman outpost for further expansion on the expense of Croatia and other Habsburg lands. Nonetheless, the Ottoman expansion towards Croatia was mostly halted by the decisive Battle of Sisak in 1593. By the second half of 17th century, the Ottoman Empire lost the might it had one century earlier. Nonetheless, the Ottoman Porte decided to go on another offensive and mounted an offensive against Habsburg capital Vienna in 1 ...
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