The Siege of Vienna ends when Austria routs the invading Ottoman forces, ending its European expansion.

Siege of Vienna (1529)

Failed siege of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars

The siege of Vienna, in 1529, was the first attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna in the Archduchy of Austria, part of the Holy Roman Empire. Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottomans, attacked the city with over 100,000 men, while the defenders, led…