15 YEARS’ WAR By SZICKLA Period: 1591 to 1593 pasha Sinan’s fights 1593 death of Sinan 1593 the Habsburg-Hungarian troops captured fortresses in Nógrád Period: 1593 to 1604 long war 1594 siege of Esztergom 1594 the Turks captured Győr 1595 the imperial forces captured Esztergom, Visegrád and Vác + the Principality of Transylvania entered the war 1596 Eger was captured the Turkish troops defeated the imperial army in the battle at Mezőkeresztes 1600 Ottomans captured Kanizsa 1600 the Turks attacked Transylvania 1604 victories at Álmosd and Diószeg Period: 1604 to 1606 Bocskai movement 1605 conquered upper Hungary 1606 peace treaty of Zsitvatorok