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Siege of Belgrade (1521)
The Siege of Belgrade in 1521 was the capture of the Hungarian fortress city by the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. It opened the way for the invasion of Hungary, which culminated at the Battle of Mohács in 1526. Accounts of the Ottoman Empire place it among Suleiman's major campaigns.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Siege of Belgrade (1521). In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/siege-of-belgrade-1521
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