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Battle of Otočac (1543)

Battle of Otočac (1543) was a battle fought in 1543 in what is now Croatia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War, which ran from 1493 to 1593. The recorded result: Croatian victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1543
WhereCroatia44.870N, 15.237E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeCroatian victory
Belligerents25px| Habsburg monarchy; 18px|Kingdom of Croatia Kingdom of CroatiaagainstOttoman Empire
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

Where it sits in the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War

Battle of Una, 1483Battle of Otočac (1543), 1543Battle of Sisak, 1593Battle of Brest, 159614831596Battle of Otočac (1543), 1543
4 placed engagements of the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1543 (year precision)
PlaceCroatia
44.870N, 15.237E
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Petar Keglević
  • Juraj III Frankopan
  • Nikola VIII Frankopan
  • Stjepan IX Blagajski
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Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Otočac (1543) is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 99 in present-day Croatia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q134592293, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Otočac (1543), revision 1384341844, 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.