Battle of Gorjani (1537) | |||||||
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Part of the Little War in Hungary and Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War and Katzianer's Campaign | |||||||
![]() Troop movements during Katzianer's Campaign. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ottoman Empire | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Johann Katzianer ![]() Ludwig Lodron † Pavle Bakić † | Semendireli Mehmed Pasha (governor of Belgrade) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
~24,000 | 8,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
20,000 killed[1] | Very little |
The Battle of Gorjani (Croatian: Bitka kod Gorjana, German: Schlacht bei Gorjani) or Battle of Đakovo (Hungarian: Diakovári csata) was fought on 9 October 1537 at Gorjani, a place in present-day Slavonia (today in eastern Croatia), between the towns of Đakovo and Valpovo, as part of the Little War in Hungary as well as the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War.
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