September
World War II · September 11
Relief of Vienna Begins
A combined Polish-Habsburg-German army under King Jan III Sobieski began its assault to break the Ottoman siege of Vienna, turning the tide of Ottoman expansion into Europe.
World War II · September 11
Relief of Vienna
A relief army led by Polish King Jan III Sobieski broke the two-month Ottoman siege of Vienna, halting the empire's furthest advance into Europe.
World War II · September 12
Relief of Vienna
A combined Christian European army led by Polish King Jan III Sobieski smashed the Ottoman siege of Vienna in one of history's largest cavalry charges.