Siege of Temesvár (1849)
Siege of Temesvár (Timișoara) | |||||||
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Part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Károly Vécsey | Juraj Rukavina Vidovgradski | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
12,000 men c. 100 cannon | 9,000 men 213 cannon | ||||||
Location within Romania |
The siege of Temesvár (today: Timișoara, Romania) was a siege during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 between the Austrian Empire and Hungarian Revolutionary Army. The Hungarians unsuccessfully tried to capture the Timișoara Fortress.
The siege ended with the Battle of Temesvár.
References
[edit]Sources
[edit]- Temesvár története
- Dr. Csikány Tamás: Várharcok az 1848/49-es magyar szabadságharcban
- Temesvár az erdélyi közérdekű adatbázisban