Katzianer's Campaign

Katzianer's Campaign
Part of the Hundred Years' Croatian–Ottoman War

A map of 1537 Katzianer's Campaign.
DateAugust–October 1537
Location
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents

 Habsburg Monarchy

Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Johann Katzianer
Holy Roman Empire Albrecht Schlick
Petar Keglević
Pavle Bakić 
Mehmed-beg Jahjapašić
Strength
  • 24,000
16,000 infantry
8,000 cavalry
7–8 large cannons
40 field cannons
  • 8,000
Casualties and losses

20,000 at Gorjani.

Several hundred during siege.
Negligible

Katzianer's Campaign or Katzianer's War (Croatian: Katzianerova vojna) was a failed 1537 Habsburg attempt of driving the Ottomans away from the region of Slavonia in modern-day Croatia. Despite being well-resourced, Katzianer's army failed to achieve any objectives, and it was ultimately completely annihilated in the Battle of Gorjani.


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