The Second Battle of Zrínyiújvár ( hr, Novi Zrin) was fought on November 27, 1663, as part of the

Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664) The Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664) or fourth Austro-Turkish War was a short war between the Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman aim was to resume the advance in central Europe, conquer Vienna and subdue Austria. The Ottoman ...

, between the

Kingdom of Hungary The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century. The Principality of Hungary emerged as a Christian kingdom upon the coronation of the first king Stephen ...

and the Kingdom of Croatia under the command of Ban

Miklós Zrínyi Miklós Zrínyi ( hr, Nikola Zrinski, hu, Zrínyi Miklós; 5 January 1620 – 18 November 1664) was a Croatian and Hungarian military leader, statesman and poet. He was a member of the House of Zrinski, a Croatian- Hungarian noble family. ...

and an Ottoman army. The battle took place near Zrínyiújvár (Zrínyi family's fortress) in present-day

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and was a Hungarian-Croatian victory.

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*Ferenc Tóth, ''Saint Gotthard 1664, une bataille Européenne'', Éditions Lavauzelle, 2007. *Sándor Szilágyi, ''A Magyar Nemzet Története IV. fejezet'' Conflicts in 1663 Battles involving Hungary Battles involving Croatia Battles of the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars Battles involving the Ottoman Empire Battles of the Austro-Turkish War (1663–64) Military history of Croatia 17th century in Hungary 1663 in the Ottoman Empire History of Somogy County Nikola VII. Zrinski {{Hungary-battle-stub