
Vienna 1683 The History and Consequences of the Defeat of the Turks before Vienna, September 12, 1683, by John Sobieski, King of Poland, and Charles Leopold, Duke of Lorraine
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- Malden, Henry Elliot
1849 - 1931
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In the late 17th century, Europe stood on the brink of transformation as the Ottoman Empire sought to expand its reach. "Vienna 1683: The History and Consequences of the Defeat of the Turks before Vienna, September 12, 1683" by John Sobieski, King of Poland, and Charles Leopold, Duke of Lorraine, chronicles the pivotal siege that altered the course of history. This gripping account delves into the strategic alliances formed and the valor displayed in the face of overwhelming odds, highlighting the significance of the Holy League and the decisive cavalry charge that turned the tide. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document offers invaluable insights into a defining moment that shaped European identity and resistance.
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