siege, early modern
Siege of Buda
Siege of Buda was a siege conducted on 31 October 1530 at Buda, in what is now Hungary. The recorded result: Ottoman victory. Recorded strength: 10,000 German, Austrian, Spanish, Czech and Hungarian soldiers against 3,000 Turks; 800 Serbs and Turks.
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Record
| Date | 31 October 1530 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Buda, Hungary 47.467N, 19.050E | |
| Kind | Siege, early modern | |
| Result | Ottoman victory | |
| Belligerents | Habsburg Empire | Ottoman Empire; John Szapolyai's Hungarian Kingdom |
| Commanders | Ferdinand I; Wilhelm von Roggendorf | Suleiman the Magnificent; Lodovico Gritti |
| Strength | 10,000 German, Austrian, Spanish, Czech and Hungarian soldiers | 3,000 Turks; 800 Serbs and Turks |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Buda 1686, same recorded site
- Siege of Buda 1541, same recorded site
- Siege of Buda 1602, same recorded site
- Siege of Buda 1603, same recorded site
- Siege of Buda 1598, same recorded site
Elsewhere in 1530
- Battle of Gavinana Italy
Siege of Buda is one of 831 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 81 in present-day Hungary.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q850770, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Buda (1530), revision 1379987547, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.