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Battle of Gvozd Mountain
Part of the War of the Croatian Succession
Death of the Last Croatian King, by Oton Iveković
Date
April/May 1097
Location
Gvozd Mountain, traditionally identified as modern-day Petrova Gora, while more recently identified as modern-day Kapela mountain pass in central Croatia[1][2]
Result
Decisive Hungarian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Croatia
Kingdom of Hungary
Commanders and leaders
Petar Snačić †
Coloman of Hungary (not present) Mercurius
Strength
unknown
unknown
Casualties and losses
Heavy
Unknown
Death of Petar Snačić in the Battle of Gvozd Mountain, by Josip Horvat Međimurec
The Battle of Gvozd Mountain took place in 1097 and was fought between the army of Petar Snačić[3][4] and King Coloman I of Hungary. It was a decisive Hungarian victory, which ended the War of the Croatian Succession and served as a turning point in Croatian history.
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^"HRVATSKI KRALJEVI (12) Petar Snačić, posljednji kralj narodne krvi, poginuo je od mađarske ruke na Gvozdu". CroExpress │Informativni medij Hrvata izvan Republike Hrvatske. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"Posljednji hrvatski kralj Petar bio je Snačić". vojnapovijest.vecernji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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