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Siege of Buda

Siege of Buda was a siege conducted on 21 October 1540 at Buda, in what is now Hungary.

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Record

Date21 October 1540
PlaceBuda, Hungary
47.467N, 19.050E
KindSiege, early modern
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The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1540

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 Q850773, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.