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1526 in Turkey

Explore 4 historical events and records for Turkey in 1526.

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Historical records for Turkey in 1526

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August

28 August 1526

Battle of Mohacs

Suleyman I the Magnificent · Mohacs · Warfare / Suleymans West War

Within a few weeks Buda & Pest fall to the Turks. Reaches the Plain of Mohacs & discovers the Hungarian army preparing for battle

September

10 September 1526

Capture of Buda

Suleyman I the Magnificent · Buda · Warfare / Suleymans West War

After the Battle of Mohacs the Turks capture Buda

September 1526

Rule of Hungary

Suleyman I the Magnificent · Warfare / Suleymans West War

Decides to make Hungary a tributary Kingdom under John Zapolya rather than capture it

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1526

Capture of Baghdad

Suleyman I the Magnificent · Baghdad · Warfare / Suleymans West War

Captures Baghdad from Persia

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