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Which battle marked the end of Louis II's reign?

  • Battle of Hastings

  • Battle of Waterloo

  • Battle of Mohács

  • Battle of Agincourt

Answer

The Battle of Mohács, fought on August 29, 1526, marked the end of Louis II's reign and signaled the beginning of Ottoman dominance in Hungary. The young Hungarian king, Louis II, led his army against the invading Ottoman forces led by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. Despite valiant efforts, the Hungarian army was defeated, resulting in Louis II's demise and the fragmentation of the Hungarian Kingdom.
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