Siege of Vienna

On This Day in History, September 11

In 1297, the Scottish defeated the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge, in the First War of Scottish Independence. Following England’s invasion of Scotland and their defeat at the Battle of Dunbar, the Scottish looked to the emergent leadership of William Wallace and Andrew de Moray to fight back the English invaders. They drew…

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In 1648, with the overthrow of Sultan Ibrahim I, his son Mehmet IV succeeded him and ascended to power over the Ottoman Empire. He would rule as Sultan for nearly forty years, the second longest of any Sultan. Under his leadership, the Ottomans would win a series of wars in Europe before the disastrous failure…

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