Atlas of Battles

war, 4 engagements

Battles of the Ottoman–Wallachian wars

The atlas places 4 engagements of the Ottoman–Wallachian wars (1442 to 1476): 3 battles and 1 campaign, all in present-day Romania. The most widely documented: Night attack at Târgoviște.

See them on the globe

Lower Danube CampaignBattle of BuzăuBattle of TurnuNight attack at TârgovișteLower Danube CampaignBattle of BuzăuBattle of TurnuNight attack at TârgovișteConstanțaVarnaBrașovCraiovaRusePiteștiPlevenDobrichIzmayilCălărași200 km44.452N, 25.844E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1445: 1 engagements1462: 3 engagements3 in 146214451462
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Lower Danube Campaign, 1445Battle of Buzău, 1462Battle of Turnu, 1462Night attack at Târgoviște, 146214451462
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 3 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1445Lower Danube CampaignWallachia, RomaniaHungarian retreat; Several fortresses were attacked; Some fortresses...
1462Battle of BuzăuBuzău, RomaniaOttoman victory
1462Battle of TurnuTurnu Măgurele, RomaniaOttoman victory
1462Night attack at TârgovișteTârgoviște, RomaniaInconclusive

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Ottoman–Wallachian wars (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.