ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti tˈuː, ðə hˈɑːfkɹɪɡsɹˌæθ ˈɔːɹdɚd ˌɛndʒɪnˈɪɹz tə pˈɛtɹəvˌæɹɐdˌɪn tʊ ɪnvˈɛstᵻɡˌeɪt ðɪ ˈɛɹiə ɪn ˈɔːɹdɚ tə bˈɪld ɐ nˈuː fˈɔːɹtɹəs.
In 1692, the Hofkriegsrath ordered engineers to Petrovaradin to investigate the area in order to build a new fortress.