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* 1687 – Battle of Mohács: Charles of Lorraine defeats the Ottoman Empire.
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Further success followed in 1687 where, commanding a cavalry brigade, Eugene made an important contribution to the victory at the Battle of Mohács on 12 August.
* August 12 – Battle of Mohács ( 1687 ): imperial army under Charles V, Duke of Lorraine defeats the Ottoman Turks and enables Austria to conquer most of Ottoman-occupied Hungary.
The Ottoman Empire | Ottoman Army after suffering a devastating defeat during the Battle of Mohács ( 1687 ) | Second Battle of Mohács.
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