Petrovaradin order of battle
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The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Petrovaradin
on August 5, 1716, as part of the Austro-Turkish War of 1716–1718
General of Cavalry Carl Alexandre Herzog von Wurttemberg
General of Cavalry Florentin Clemens Graf von Mercy
(killed)
Battle of Petrovaradin
The Battle of Petrovaradin or Battle of Peterwardein was a decisive victory for Austrian forces in the war between Austria and the Ottoman Empire , at Petrovaradin, now part of Novi Sad, Vojvodina, in Serbia.-History:...
on August 5, 1716, as part of the Austro-Turkish War of 1716–1718
Imperial (Austrian) Army
Field Marshal Eugene Moritz, Prinz von Savoyen-CarignacPrince Eugene of Savoy
Prince Eugene of Savoy , was one of the most successful military commanders in modern European history, rising to the highest offices of state at the Imperial court in Vienna. Born in Paris to aristocratic Italian parents, Eugene grew up around the French court of King Louis XIV...
1st Line
Lieutenant Field Marshal Freiherr von FalkensteinGeneral of Cavalry Carl Alexandre Herzog von Wurttemberg
General of Cavalry Florentin Clemens Graf von Mercy
Division | Regiments and Others |
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Infantry Division |
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Infantry Division
General of Infantry Maximilian Ludwig von Regal |
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Infantry Division
General of Infantry Max Adam Graf von Starhemberg |
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Cavalry Division |
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Cavalry Division
Major General Andreas Graf von Hamilton |
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Cavalry Brigade
Major General Carl Graf von Eckh |
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Cavalry Brigade
Josef August Furst von Lobkowitz |
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2nd Line
Division | Regiments and Others |
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Infantry Division Carl Herzog von Braunschweig-Luneburg-Bevern |
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Infantry Division
General of Infantry Johann Josef Philipp Graf von Harrach Rohrau |
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Cavalry Division
MG Johann Peter von Saint-Amour |
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Çavalry Division
General of Cavalry Franz Graf Jorgen von Tollet |
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Cavalry Brigade |
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Cavalry Brigade
Adam Comte de Gondrecourt |
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3rd Line
Division | Regiments and Others |
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3rd Line |
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Skirmishers
Division | Regiments and Others |
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Hussar Division |
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Ottoman army
Silahdar Damat Ali PashaSilahdar Damat Ali Pasha
Silahdar Damat Ali Pasha, also called Silahdar Ali Pasha, was an Ottoman Turkish general and Grand Vizier.-Early life:He was born in İznik , near Bursa, Turkey. His father’s name was Hacı Hüseyin...
(killed)
Division | Regiments and Others |
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Auxiliary (Vassal) light cavalry |
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Provincial/Frontier Cavalry |
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Infantry (Provincial) Sari
Ahmed Pacha |
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Provincial/Frontier Cavalry |
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Regular/slave Cavalry |
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Infantry
Sari Ahmed |
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Support |
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Artillery Corps |
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Regular/slave cavalry
Turk Ahmed Pasha |
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Sources
- Higgins, David R. "Peterwardein: Eugene Turns the Tide in Hungary 5 August 1716." in Strategy & Tactics, Number 248 (March/April 2008)