Series of conflicts from the 16th through the 18th century between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg (later Austrian) Empire. It began in 1526 and lasted until 1791 (about 265 years). The setting was Central and Eastern Europe and Mediterranean Sea. It was part of Ottoman Wars in Europe. Those involved included House of Habsburg, the Holy Roman Empire, the Spanish Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
Before and after
- from 1525 to 1947Prussia
- 1525Birth of Pieter Brueghel the Elder
- from 1526 to 1857Mughal Empire
- from 1526 to 1568Habsburg–Ottoman wars in Hungary
- from 1526 to 1791Ottoman–Habsburg Wars
- from 29 August 1526 to 12 November 1918Habsburg monarchy
- from 11 November 1526 to 16 August 1570Eastern Hungarian Kingdom
- 1527Origins of Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine
- 21 May 1527Birth of Philip II of Spain
More in Wars, politics & history
- from 23 May 1568 to 30 January 1648Eighty Years' War
- from 25 April 1588 to 1 August 1588Spanish Armada
- 13 April 1598Edict of Nantes
- from 22 February 1700 to 10 September 1721Great Northern War
- from March 1701 to September 1714War of the Spanish Succession
- from 16 December 1740 to 18 October 1748War of the Austrian Succession
The era
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