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Created: 2025-07-23 12:09:09 UTC

X. John III Sobieski

As the Ottomans besieged Vienna in 1683, Sobieski, king of Poland, rushed to their aid with roughly 25000 men. 

He then led an attack against the besiegers which culminated in a cavalry charge 18000 strong, including 3000 of the famous “winged hussars”.

![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Gwioul9WMAEbT9D.jpg)

XXXXX engagements

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