!!!Kara Mustafa Pascha

Kara Mustafa Pasha, b. around 1635/36, d. Belgrade 
(Yugoslavia), Dec. 25, 1683, Ottoman grand vizier from 1676-1683, who 
led the campaign against Austria in 1683 (Turkish Wars) and the 
second siege of Vienna (Turkish Sieges of Vienna). was executed 
because of his defeat. His skull is kept at the Historic Museum of the 
City of Vienna (Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien).

!Literature
Die Tuerken vor Wien, exhibition catalogue, Vienna 1983.



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