Prince Eugenes baptism of fire The Great Siege of Buda, 1686 DOCUMENTARY

Sign up on HistoryHit and get 50 off your first 3 months by using the code HISTORYMARCHE Push down for more cool stuff Prince Eugene Playlist: Episode 1: Episode 2: Coming soon Episode 3 and beyond: Working on it The Second Turkish Siege of Vienna in 1683 was followed by a Habsburg offensive, during which Prince Eugene of Savoy became its foremost luminary. The siege of Buda in 1686 was fought between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire, ending almost 150 years of Turkish rule. Although Eugene played a minor role in the siege, it was during these early encounters of the Long Turkish War that he made a name for himself and rose through the ranks. This video was made in collaboration with our friend House of History Don t forget to check out his channel.