Place/Date of activity

His greatst triumph came in 1683, commanding the Polish-German troops in the Battle of Vienna (12 September 1683), breaking the Turkish onslaught. He was hailed all over Europe as the Saviour of Western Civilization. He was nevetheless somewhat sidelined as the Polish junior and the Ottoman War thereore dragged on with little more successes.

Place/Date of activity

His greatst triumph came in 1683, commanding the Polish-German troops in the Battle of Vienna (12 September 1683), breaking the Turkish onslaught. He was hailed all over Europe as the Saviour of Western Civilization. He was nevetheless somewhat sidelined as the Polish junior and the Ottoman War thereore dragged on with little more successes.