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Description: The most detailed depiction of the battle of Mohács. It was depicted by Johann Schreier , part of the Ehrenspiegel des Hauses Österreich / Ehrenwerk des Hauses Österreich / Österreichisches Ehrenwerk 1555. A chronicle written for Johann Jacob Fugger around 1555 An interesting feature of the depiction is that it evokes the memories of a German Landsknecht veteran, who participated in the battle of Mohács. It depicts in detail the Hungarian heavy cavalry and artillery, the Serbian hussars (the only light cavalry units of Kingdom of Hungary in the battle), the Hungarian Wagon fort and the Christian infantry with the pikes, pickaxes and alabards.
Title: Battle of Mohács 1526
Credit: http://real.mtak.hu/101705/1/03_Mohacs2019_PappJulia_08-01.pdf Julia PAPP: MORE THAN A BATTLE: MOHÁCS THE BATTLE OF 1526 IN THE HUNGARIAN SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL MEMORY
Author: Johann Schreier, EHRENSPIEGEL DES HAUSES ÖSTERREICH (A chronicle written for Johann Jakob Fugger around 1555)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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