Battle of Vezekény

The Battle of Vezekény (Hungarian: vezekényi csata) occurred during the 17th century Ottoman Wars in Europe. It was a major Hungarian victory.

Date25 August 1652

Location

Vezekény, Upper Hungary
(present-day Veľké Vozokany, Slovakia)

Result Hungarian victory

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Battle of Vezekény
Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman-Habsburg wars
Monument to the fallen in Veľké Vozokany
Date 25 August 1652 Location Vezekény, Upper Hungary (present-day Veľké Vozokany, Slovakia) Result Hungarian victory
Belligerents
Habsburg Monarchy Kingdom of Hungary	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ádám Forgách Ladislaus, Count Esterházy †	Bey Mustafa
Strength
1,200	4,300

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Tamás Esterházy was killed in the battle along with his younger brother Gáspár and his cousin László.