Belgrade
Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ...
has been besieged numerous times in its history, Siege of Belgrade may refer to:
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Siege of Belgrade (1440)
The siege of Belgrade was a siege of Belgrade, an important fortified town of the Serbian Despotate and the key fortress of the Hungarian defense line after the Ottoman subjugation of Serbia in 1439, by the forces of the Ottoman Empire, spann ...
, failed Ottoman siege
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Siege of Belgrade (1456), failed Ottoman siege
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Siege of Belgrade (1521), Belgrade captured by the Ottomans
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Siege of Belgrade (1688), Belgrade captured by the Habsburgs
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Siege of Belgrade (1690), Belgrade captured by the Ottomans
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Siege of Belgrade (1693), failed Habsburg siege
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Siege of Belgrade (1717)
The siege of Belgrade was a successful attempt by Habsburg monarchy, Austrian troops under the command of Prince Eugene of Savoy to capture the strategically important city of Belgrade from the Ottoman Empire. It took place during the Ottoman†...
, Belgrade captured by the Habsburgs
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Siege of Belgrade (1739), Belgrade captured by the Ottomans
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Siege of Belgrade (1789), Belgrade captured by the Habsburgs, but returned in the
Treaty of Sistova
The Treaty of Sistova ended the last Austro-Turkish war (1787–91). Brokered by Great Britain, Prussia and the Netherlands,''The Peace Treaties of the Ottoman Empire'', Karl-Heinz Ziegler, Peace Treaties and International Law in European Histo ...
(1791)
** The poem ''The Siege of Belgrade'', about the 1789 siege, by
Alaric Alexander Watts
Alaric Alexander Watts (16 March 1797 – 5 April 1864) was a British poet and journalist, born in London. His life was dedicated to newspaper creation and editing, and he was seen as a conservative writer. It led him to bankruptcy, when a p ...
** The opera ''
The Siege of Belgrade'' (1791) by
Stephen Storace
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Siege of Belgrade (1806), Belgrade captured by the Serbs
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Belgrade offensive (1944), Belgrade captured by the Red Army and Yugoslav Partisans
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