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Siege of Temesvár (Timișoara)

Date	11 June – 9 August 1849
Location	Temesvár, Kingdom of Hungary (today: Timișoara, Romania)45°45′34.999″N 21°13′48.000″E / 45.75972194°N 21.23000000°E / 45.75972194; 21.23000000
Result	Austrian victory

Belligerents

Commanders and leaders

Strength

12,000 men
c. 100 cannon

9,000 men
213 cannon

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v t e Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Karlóca 1st Szenttamás 2nd Szenttamás Perlasz Slovak uprising 3rd Szenttamás Pákozd Transylvania Nagykanizsa Ozora Letenye Kotor Schwechat Friedau Rika Jarkovác Moson Mór Pancsova Kassa Nyárasd 1st Szolnok Cegléd Vízakna Branyiszkó Piski Kompolt Cibakháza Kápolna Mezőkövesd 2nd Szolnok 2nd Nagyszeben Hatvan 4th Szenttamás Tápióbicske Isaszeg 1st Vác Nagysalló 1st Komárom Buda Káty Csorna Zsigárd Alsónyárasd Pered Ihász Győr 2nd Komárom 3rd Komárom Kishegyes 2nd Vác Tura Segesvár Debrecen 4th Komárom Szőreg Temesvár Világos Hetény Izsa

The siege of Temesvár (today: Timișoara, Romania) was a siege during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 between the Austrian Empire and Hungarian Revolutionary Army. The Hungarians unsuccessfully tried to capture the Timișoara Fortress.

The siege ended with the Battle of Temesvár.

References

v t e Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Belligerents	Austrian Empire Hungarian Revolutionary Army Kingdom of Hungary Russian Empire
Pretext	April Laws
Major battles	Pákozd Schwechat Mór Kápolna Battles of Komárom First battle Second battle Third battle Isaszeg Buda Pered Segesvár Szőreg Temesvár Kishegyes
Other events	1848–1849 massacres in Transylvania Vienna Uprising
Influence	Hungarian Declaration of Independence Surrender at Világos Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867
Leaders for Austria	Ferdinand I of Austria Franz Joseph I of Austria Eduard Clam-Gallas Julius Jacob von Haynau Josip Jelačić Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein Franz Schlik Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
Leaders for Hungary	Lajos Batthyány Józef Bem János Damjanich Henryk Dembiński Antal Vetter Arisztid Dessewffy András Gáspár Artúr Görgey Richard Guyon György Klapka György Kmety Lajos Kossuth Vilmos Lázár Lázár Mészáros János Móga Alessandro Monti Ferenc Ottinger Mór Perczel István Széchenyi Bertalan Szemere
Leaders for Russia	Alexander von Lüders Fyodor Sergeevich Panyutin Grigory Yakovlevich Skariatin Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich Grigory Khristoforovich Zass Nikolai Fyodorovich Engelhardt Maksim Maksimovich Grotenhelm
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