Enlightenment · Middle East · War
1739
Treaty of Belgrade
June 24, 1739
Austria, defeated in a disastrous war, signed a peace with the Ottomans that returned Belgrade and northern Serbia to the Sultan. The tide that Eugene had turned at Petrovaradin had turned again. Ottoman diplomats celebrated; Vienna fumed. It would be the last significant Ottoman military success against a major European power.
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