1683
The second siege of Vienna was a long and bitter battle that lasted for two months. The siege ended with the Battle of Vienna on September 12, 1683, which was fought between the Ottoman Empire and a combined force of the Holy Roman Empire and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. The battle was led by King John III Sobieski, who brought 23,000 soldiers to Vienna's rescue. The defeat of the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vienna marked a turning point in their expansion into Europe