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Last Expedition of Sultan Suleiman Khan The Magnificent "Szigetvar"

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The heroic death of Zriny at Szigetvar: the 8. Sept. 1566 La mort héroïque de Zriny à Szigetvar, le 8. Sept. 1566 (The heroic death of Zriny at Szigetvar: the 8. Sept. 1566). A drawing of artist J. Osolsobie, describing a scene from the Szigetvár siege, published by Ferdinánd Tomala at 1830. The battle at 1566 was fought between the Habsburgs allied forces under the leadership of Nikola Šubić Zrinski (Hungarian: Zrínyi Miklós) and the Turkish army. The Siege of Szigetvár (Turkish: Zigetvar Kuşatması) was the last expedition of the Turkish army, under the command of Sultan Suleiman Khan the Magnificent. Suleiman had passed away in his tent from natural causes, at September 7th, just a day before the final charge to the fortress, which ended with Turkish victory. Zirinyi’nin Zigetvar'da kahramanca ölümü: 8 Eylül 1566 La mort héroïque de Zriny à Szigetvar, le 8. Sept. 1566 (Zirinyi’nin Zigetvar'da kahramanca ölümü: 8 Eylül 1566). 1830'da Ferdinand Tomala...