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The Siege of Vienna - Halted Ottoman Expansion into Europe

May 12, 2024 · 2m 21s
The Siege of Vienna - Halted Ottoman Expansion into Europe
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This episode of "Great Battles and Their Significance in History" delves into the pivotal Siege of Vienna, which halted the Ottoman Empire's expansion into Europe during the 17th century. It...

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This episode of "Great Battles and Their Significance in History" delves into the pivotal Siege of Vienna, which halted the Ottoman Empire's expansion into Europe during the 17th century. It provides a comprehensive overview of the historical background, preparations, conflict, key figures, aftermath, and legacy of the siege. Highlighting the intense fighting and strategic importance of Vienna, it emphasizes the heroic resistance of defenders and the decisive role played by figures like King John III Sobieski of Poland. The episode concludes by reflecting on the lasting impact of the siege on European history and identity.
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Author Jeanette Hill
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