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The Siege of Eger occurred during the 16th century Ottoman Wars in Europe. In 1552 the forces of the Ottoman Empire led by Kara Ahmed Pasha laid siege on the Castle of Eger, located in the northern part of the Kingdom of Hungary, but the defenders led by István Dobó repelled the attacks and defended the castle. Later, the siege has become an emblem of national defense and patriotic heroism in Hungary.

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  • The Siege of Eger occurred during the 16th century Ottoman Wars in Europe. In 1552 the forces of the Ottoman Empire led by Kara Ahmed Pasha laid siege on the Castle of Eger, located in the northern part of the Kingdom of Hungary, but the defenders led by István Dobó repelled the attacks and defended the castle. Later, the siege has become an emblem of national defense and patriotic heroism in Hungary.
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  • Siege of Eger
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  • Unknown, but heavy
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  • border|23pxHungarian defenders
  • border|23pxOttoman Empire
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  • Hungarian Victory
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  • Approx 2,100-2,300
  • In reality 35-40,000 men (Gárdonyi's data: 150,000 and 200,000 is romantic exaggeration)
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