The Siege of 1683The Ottomans

vs. The Habsburgs

Goals:

Why did the Ottomans provoke this war?

Why were the Habsburgs vulnerable?

Why were the Turks defeated?

What changed because of the summer of 1683?

The summer that changed everything

Mehmed IV…and the real power behind the throne.

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http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/womeninpower/Womeninpower1640.htm

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.sarimehmetli.com/osmanli/18-mehmed_iv.jpg

Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa

http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3Aen-us&tbs=isch%3A1&sa=1&q=Kara+Mustafa&aq=f&aqi=g1&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=

Nobelman Imre Thokoly

http://www.google.com/images?q=Nobleman+Imre+Thokoly&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&tbs=isch:1&ei=ko7wTLPtJYGesQO_8_2kDA&sa=N&start=0&ndsp=20

Leopold I

http://www.google.com/images?q=Leopold+1683&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&tbs=isch:1&ei=F5HwTMPmDoW-sQOF1bCbDA&sa=N&start=140&ndsp=20

http://www.google.com/images?q=Leopold+1683&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&tbs=isch:1&ei=0ZHwTOreKJPCsAPUq-GXDA&sa=N&start=40&ndsp=20

Louis XIV

http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3Aen-us&tbs=isch%3A1&sa=1&q=louis+xiv&aq=3&aqi=g10&aql=&oq=Louis&gs_rfai=

Ottoman Empire 1683

http://www.cee-portal.at/Bilderordner/Maps/Aufstieg-des-Osmanischen-Re.jpg

Tatars

http://img220.imageshack.us/img220/5987/tatarisecxvii58gl3.jpg

Jan Sobieski

http://sitenf.org/gallery/graduates/Jan_Sobieskie.jpg

Leopold I

http://www.google.com/images?q=Leopold+1683&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&tbs=isch:1&ei=F5HwTMPmDoW-sQOF1bCbDA&sa=N&start=140&ndsp=20

Charles V, The Duke of Lorraine

http://www.google.com/images?hl=en&gbv=2&tbs=isch%3A1&sa=1&q=Charles+V%2C+The+Duke+of+Lorraine&btnG=Search&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=

Italian map of the Siege of Vienna

http://www.google.com/images?q=Kara+Mustafa,+looks+down+on+Vienna&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&rlz=1I7GGIT_en&tbs=isch:1&prmd=ivo&ei=OaLwTMePDJO6sQPtkZChDA&sa=N&start=0&ndsp=20

http://www.google.com/images?q=Kara+Mustafa,+looks+down+on+Vienna&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&rlz=1I7GGIT_en&tbs=isch:1&prmd=ivo&ei=OaLwTMePDJO6sQPtkZChDA&sa=N&start=0&ndsp=20

Star fortress examples

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_h0SQqY8ocp4/SjuUOLpV_hI/AAAAAAAAKcs/0JwHMwqTRpY/s400/a%2BStar%2BFortress.gif&imgrefurl=http://thepublici.blogspot.com/2009_06_14_archive.html&usg=__

Avenging Polish Angels

http://www.historicon.org/HIST2010/images/RafflePrint_AvengingAngels.jpg

Turkish Trenches outside of Vienna

http://cache2.asset-cache.net/xc/56461191.jpg?v=1&c=IWSAsset&k=2&d=45B0EB3381F7834D8B042773EFF06C7F5CC37A7F39BCE956F4CFCD939224E6EC

Grand Vizier Kara Mustafa

http://www.google.com/images?q=Mustapha+Pasha,1683&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&rlz=1I7GGIT_en&tbs=isch:1&ei=wavwTP66BoK2sAO55-2mCw&sa=N&start=20&ndsp=20

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/de/0/09/Kara-mustafa-execution.jpg

Return from Vienna

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4d/Powrot_z_Wiednia.jpg