Austria, officially neutral during 1714 but influenced …
Years: 1716 - 1716
Austria, officially neutral during 1714 but influenced by the brilliant Savoyard strategist, Prince Eugene (1663-1736), makes a defensive alliance with Venice in 1716.
Arguing that the Porte has broken the 1669 Treaty of Karlowitz and endangered Dalmatia (and therefore Austria's Croatian and Styrian territories), Austria mounts an offensive.
Prince Eugene takes advantage of the Ottoman forces’ confusion to capture Temesvár, the last Ottoman fortress in Hungary, and to ...
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- Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Ottoman Empire
- Savoy, Duchy of
- Portugal, Bragança Kingdom of
- Spain, Bourbon Kingdom of
