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Battle at Jurjeve Stijene

Battle at Jurjeve Stijene
Part of the Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664)

Map of Croatia commemorating the battle at Jurjeve Stijene (c. 1680)
Date16 October 1663
Location
Jurjeve Stijene, near Otočac, Kingdom of Croatia, Habsburg monarchy
present-day Croatia
Result Habsburg Croatian victory
Belligerents

 Habsburg Monarchy

 Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Petar Zrinski Ali-pasha Čengić (POW)
Strength
2,000–2,500 8,000–10,000[1]
Casualties and losses
10 killed 1,500–2,000 killed
hundreds captured

The Battle at Jurjeve Stijene (Croatian: Bitka kod Jurjevih Stijena) was fought on 16 October 1663, at a canyon near Otočac in the Habsburg Kingdom of Croatia between the forces of Petar Zrinski, at the time captain of Senj, Ogulin and Primorje, and the forces of the Ottoman Empire under Ali-Pasha Čengić of the Eyalet of Bosnia.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Tomislav Šerbeđija was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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Bitka kraj Jurjevih Stijena 1663. Croatian

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