# Battle of Vienna order of battle

The following units and commanders fought in the Battle of Vienna of the Great Turkish War in 1683.

## Catholic forces outside Vienna (until 14 July)

* Commander-in-Chief: Charles V, Duke of Lorraine
Catholic forces outside the city :
| Type | Strength |
| Infantry | 21,000 |
| Cavalry | 11,000 |
| Hungarians (led by Paul I, Prince Esterházy) | 5,000 |
Total - 37,000 men

## Catholic forces inside Vienna (14 July - 12 September)
### Inside the city

* Commander-in-Chief: Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg
** Generalfeldwachtmeister Wilhelm Johann Anton Graf von Daun
** Generalfeldwachtmeister Karl Ludwig Graf de Souches
** Generalfeldwachtmeister Johann Karl Graf von Serenyi
** Generalfeldwachtmeister Friedrich Siegmund Graf von Schärffenberg
Total - c. 12,000 or 14,163 men (including city militia)
Catholic forces inside the city :
| Type | Commander | Unit | Subdivisions | Strength |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Theim Infantry Regiment | 3 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Pfalz-Neuberg Infantry Regiment | 5 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Souches Infantry Regiment | 10 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Schärffenberg Infantry Regiment | 10 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Beck Infantry Regiment | 7 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Heister Infantry Regiment | 5 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Württemberg Infantry Regiment | 5 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Mansfeld Infantry Regiment | 10 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Kaiserstein Infantry Regiment | 5 coys | 10,603 |
| Infantry (72/73 regular companies) | | Starhemberg Infantry Regiment | 10 coys | 10,603 |
| City guard/militia | Oberstwachtmeister Ferdinand Dominik Marchese degli Obizzi | | 8 coys | 4,900 |
| Cavalry | | Dupigny (ex-Dampierre) Cuirassier Regiment | 9 coys | 600 |
| Artillery | Oberst von Borner | | | |
| Artillery | Oberstlieutnant von Peekstein | | | |

### Field army at Leopoldstadt

* Commander-in-Chief: Charles V, Duke of Lorraine
Catholic forces outside the city :
| Type | Unit | Strength |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Capara (Caprara) Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Montecuccoli Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Taff (Taaffe) Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Rabatta Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Dunewald (Dunnewald) Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Palffy Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Mercy Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Hallewyl (Halleweil) Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Gondola Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Götz Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Schulz Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Styrum Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Küffstein Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Savoyen Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Herbeville Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Croatian Regiments | Nikolaus Lodron Croaten Regiment | |
| Croatian Regiments | Kery Croaten Regiment | |
| Croatian Regiments | Receardi Croaten Regiment | |

## Catholic Coalition relief force at the Battle of Kahlenberg

* Commander-in-chief: King John III Sobieski, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania

### Organization

Catholic Coalition forces in the Battle of Kahlenberg :
| Wing | Corps |
| Left Wing Charles V, Duke of Lorraine | 1st Imperial and Saxon Corps of Infantry Albert von Caprara [de] |
| Left Wing Charles V, Duke of Lorraine | 2nd Imperial and Saxon Corps of Infantry Prince Hermann of Baden-Baden |
| Left Wing Charles V, Duke of Lorraine | Saxon Corps John George III, Elector of Saxony |
| Left Wing Charles V, Duke of Lorraine | Saxon Cavalry Corps Hieronim Augustyn Lubomirski |
| Left Wing Charles V, Duke of Lorraine | Polish Cavalry Corps Hieronim Augustyn Lubomirski |
| Center Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck | Franconian and Swabian Circles Infantry Corps Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck |
| Center Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck | Bavarian Infantry Corps Hannibal von Degenfeld |
| Center Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck | Imperial & Bavarian Cavalry Corps Antonio Caraffa |
| Right Wing Great General of the Crown Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski | Polish Infantry Corps Kontzki |
| Right Wing Great General of the Crown Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski | 1st Polish Cavalry Corps Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski |
| Right Wing Great General of the Crown Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski | Imperial and Saxon Cavalry Corps Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg |
| Right Wing Great General of the Crown Stanisław Jan Jabłonowski | Royal Guard "Reiter" Corps Aleksander Polanowski |

#### Imperial troop units

Total:
* 8,100 foot [less Beck]
* 12,900 horse
Imperial troops in the campaign, but those not at the battle are not included in the total figures.
Engaged Imperial troops :
| Type | Unit | Strength |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Grana Infantry Regiment | 2 bns less one company |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Baden Infantry Regiment | 2 bns |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Leslie Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Croy Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Thimb Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Württemberg-Neustädt Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Neuburg Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Beck Infantry Regiment (attached to Bavarians during the battle) | 1 bn |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Capara Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Montecuccoli Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Taaffe Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Rabatta Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Dunewald Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Palffy Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Piccolomini Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Caraffa Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Mercy Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Veterani Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Hallewyl Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Sachsen-Lauenburg Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Gondola Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiments | Götz Cuirassier Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Schulz Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Lymburg-Styrum Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Küffstein Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Heissler Dragoon Regiment | 10 coys |
| Croatian & Polish cavalry | Kery Croatian Horse Regiment | 8 coys |
| Croatian & Polish cavalry | Lubomirski Polish Cuirassier Group | |
| Croatian & Polish cavalry | Lubomirski Polish Dragoon Group | |
| Artillery | | 70 guns, including many regimental guns |
Imperial troops in the campaign but not in the battle :
| Type | Unit | Strength |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Wallis Infantry Regiment | 2 bns |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Salm Infantry Regiment | 2 bns |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Lothringen Infantry Regiment | 2 bns |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Dieppenthal Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Heister Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments | Thugen (Würzburg) Mercenary Infantry Regiment | |
| Imperial Cuirassier Regiment | Truchess (Würzburg) Mercenary Cuirassier Regiment | |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Herbeville Dragoon Regiment | |
| Imperial Dragoon Regiments | Teutin Dragoon Regiment | |

#### Bavarians

Commander: Generalfeldmarschall-Leutnant Hannibal von Degenfeld
Total of Bavarians (discounting attached Imperial soldiers) - 8,400
Bavarian troops :
| Type | Brigade | Unit | Subdivisions | Strength |
| Bavarian Infantry Regiments | | Berlo (later Mercy) Infantry Regiment | | 4,800 |
| Bavarian Infantry Regiments | | Degenfeld Infantry Regiment | | 4,800 |
| Bavarian Infantry Regiments | | Steinau Infantry Regiment | | 4,800 |
| Bavarian Infantry Regiments | | Preysing Infantry Regiment (replaced the Perouse Inf. Rgt. on 15 July) | | 4,800 |
| Bavarian Cavalry Regiments | GWM Marquis von Beauvau | Haraucourt (Arco) Reiter Regiment | 6 coys | 3,400 |
| Bavarian Cavalry Regiments | GWM Marquis von Beauvau | Beauvau Reiter Regiment | 6 coys | 3,400 |
| Bavarian Cavalry Regiments | GWM Marquis von Beauvau | Red Dragoon Half-Regiment | 4 coys | 3,400 |
| Bavarian Cavalry Regiments | GWM von Munster | Bartls (Munster) Reiter Regiment | 6 coys | 3,400 |
| Bavarian Cavalry Regiments | GWM von Munster | Schutz (Schuss) Reiter Regiment | 6 coys | 3,400 |
| Bavarian Cavalry Regiments | GWM von Munster | Blue Dragoon Half-Regiment | 4 coys | 3,400 |
| Artillery | | 26 regimental pieces, 20 field pieces & 2 mortars | | 287 men & 1,022 horses |
Imperial units attached to Bavarians :
| Type | Unit | Strength |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments (attached to Bavarians) | Beck (Imperial) Infantry Regiment | 1 bn |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments (attached to Bavarians) | Steindorf (Salzburg) Infantry Regiment | |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments (attached to Bavarians) | Rummel (Bavarian Circle) Infantry Battalion | |
| Imperial Infantry Regiments (attached to Bavarians) | Rodern (Pfalz-Neuburg) Infantry Battalion | |

#### Saxons

General Staff:
* Generalfeldmarschall Freiherr von der Goltz [de]
* Generalfeldmarschall-Leutnant von Flemming
** Generalwachtmeister von Neitschütz
** Generalwachtmeister Duke Christian von Sachsen-Weißenfels [de]
** Generalwachtmeister von Trauttmannsdorff
Total - 10,454
Saxon Auxiliary Corps :
| Type | Commander | Unit | Strength |
| Saxon Infantry Regiments (each regiment had 2 bns, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Schönfeld | Leib Infantry Regiment | 7,073 |
| Saxon Infantry Regiments (each regiment had 2 bns, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Kleist | Infantry Regiment of Feldmarschall von der Golz | 7,073 |
| Saxon Infantry Regiments (each regiment had 2 bns, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Carlowitz | Infantry Regiment of Generalwachtmeister von Sachsen-Weißenfels [de] | 7,073 |
| Saxon Infantry Regiments (each regiment had 2 bns, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Flemming | Infantry Regiment of Feldmarschall-Lieutenant von Flemming | 7,073 |
| Saxon Infantry Regiments (each regiment had 2 bns, each of 2 coys) | Oberst von Kuffer | Infantry Regiment of Oberst von Kuffer | 7,073 |
| Saxon Infantry Regiments (each regiment had 2 bns, each of 2 coys) | Oberst von Löben | Infantry Regiment of Oberst von Löben | 7,073 |
| Grenadiers | Hauptmann von Bose | One Grenadier company | 7,073 |
| Saxon Cavalry Regiments (each regiment had 3 squadrons, each of 2 coys) | Generalwachtmeister von Neitschütz | Leibgarde-trabanten zu Ross (Elector's personal horse mounted body guard) | 3,194 |
| Saxon Cavalry Regiments (each regiment had 3 squadrons, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Haugwitz | Leib Reiter Regiment | 3,194 |
| Saxon Cavalry Regiments (each regiment had 3 squadrons, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant Freiherr von Engelmünster | Plotho Reiter Regiment | 3,194 |
| Saxon Cavalry Regiments (each regiment had 3 squadrons, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant de Bronne (from Lorraine) | Goltz Reiter Regiment | 3,194 |
| Saxon Cavalry Regiments (each regiment had 3 squadrons, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Wolframsdorff | Trautmannsdorff Reiter Regiment | 3,194 |
| Saxon Cavalry Regiments (each regiment had 3 squadrons, each of 2 coys) | Oberstleutnant von Mintwiz | Generalwachtmeister Graf Reuss' Dragoon Regiment | 3,194 |
| Artillery | Oberzeughauptmann von Borau | 16 cannons (various calibers) + 2 petards | 187 men & 351 horses |

#### Reich Troops

Total:
* 7,000 foot
* 2,500 horse
Reich troops :
| Type | Commander | Unit | Strength |
| Franconian Circle Infantry Regiments [de] | Johann Wilhelm Köth von Wanscheid | Koth Infantry Regiment | 7,000 |
| Franconian Circle Infantry Regiments [de] | Philipp Heinrich von Andlau | Andlau Infantry Regiment | 7,000 |
| Swabian Circle Infantry Regiments [de] | Charles Gustav of Baden-Durlach | Durlach Infantry Regiment | 7,000 |
| Swabian Circle Infantry Regiments [de] | | Öttingen Infantry Regiment | 7,000 |
| Franconian Circle Cavalry Regiments | Christian Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth | Cuirassier Regiment | 2,500 |
| Franconian Circle Cavalry Regiments | Christoph Wilhelm von Aufseß | Herdesdorff (Würzburg) Dragoon Regiment | 2,500 |
| Swabian Circle Cavalry Regiments | | Gronsfeld Cuirassier Regiment | 2,500 |
| Swabian Circle Cavalry Regiments | | Hohnstett Dragoon Regiment | 2,500 |
| Artillery | | | 12 guns |

#### Polish

(A banner is a force of 200 men)
Total:
* estimated at 10,200 foot (20 regiments in 8 brigades)
* 14,000 horse
Polish troops :
| Type | Brigades | Unit | Divided into |
| Polish Royal Infantry Total: 200 foot | | Janissaries Infantry Company | |
| Polish Royal Infantry Total: 200 foot | | Hayduks Infantry Company | |
| Polish Royal Cavalry Total: 1,000 horse | | Royal Guards (Drabant Reiter) | |
| Polish Royal Cavalry Total: 1,000 horse | | King's Hussars | 2 banners |
| Polish Royal Cavalry Total: 1,000 horse | | King's Armored Horse | 2 banners |
| Polish Royal Cavalry Total: 1,000 horse | | King's Cossacks | 1 banner |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | King's Own Brigade | King's Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | King's Own Brigade | Crown Prince Jacob's Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Stanisław Morsztyn [pl]'s Brigade | S. Morsztyn [pl] Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Stanisław Morsztyn [pl]'s Brigade | Truchsess von Wiski Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | F.Kacki's Brigade | F.Kacki Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | F.Kacki's Brigade | Wacław Leszczyński [pl] Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | F.Greben's Brigade | Fryderyk Greben Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | F.Greben's Brigade | Grand Hetman Stanisław Jabłonowski Infantry Regiment | |
| Right flank Polish Infantry Regiments | F.Greben's Brigade | Crown Referendary Jan Krasiński Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Buttler's Brigade | Buttler Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Buttler's Brigade | M.Kacki Infantry Regiment (Detached to guard guns) | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Danemark's Brigade | Danemark Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Danemark's Brigade | Stanisław Potocki Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Danemark's Brigade | Prince Jerzy Lubomirski Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Danemark's Brigade | Count de Maligny Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | T.Zamoyski's Brigade | T.Zamoyski Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | T.Zamoyski's Brigade | Grinski Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Kreuzer's Brigade | Wielopolski Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Kreuzer's Brigade | Crown Field Hetman Sieniawski Infantry Regiment | |
| Left flank Polish Infantry Regiments | Kreuzer's Brigade | W. Denhoff [pl] Infantry Regiment | |
| Cavalry | | 36 armoured horse & hussar banners including: The King's Prince Jacob's Prince Alexander's Grand Marshal Lubomirski's and Potocki's | |
| Artillery | | | 28 guns |