1371 ⟶ Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Maritsa
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⚔️ Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus I Killed at Battle of Pliska
Battle of Pliska fought between a Byzantine force led by emperor Nicephorus I and a Bulgarian army commanded by Khan Krum. Byzantines are defeated in a series of engagements, culminating with the death of Nicephorus I.⟶

Medieval WarfareByzantine EmpireMilitary DefeatBattle

⚔️ Bulgarian Victory at the Battle of Anchialus
(20 August 917) the Bulgarians destroyed the Byzantine army in the Battle of Anchialus, one of the bloodiest battles in the Middle Ages.⟶

Medieval WarfareByzantine EmpireBulgarian EmpireBattleMilitary HistoryExpansionismByzantine-Bulgarian Wars

⚔️ Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Maritsa
The Battle of Maritsa, the Serbs are defeated by the Ottomans, with most of Serb nobility being killed.⟶

Medieval WarfareBalkan HistoryMilitary DefeatBattleByzantine Empire



⚔️ Battle of Kosovo: Serbian Defeat Against Ottoman Empire
Battle of Kosovo between Serbs and Ottoman Turks; Prince Lazar, Sultan Murad I and Miloš Obilić are killed.⟶

Medieval WarfareOttoman EmpireMilitary ConflictNational Identity


⚔️ Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Nicopolis
The Battle of Nicopolis, in which the Ottoman Empire defeats a large Crusader army of knights and infantry from various Christian kingdoms including Hungary, France, the Holy Roman Empire, Burgundy and Wallachia.⟶

BattleCrusadesOttoman EmpireMedieval WarfareMilitary HistoryExpansionism



⚔️ Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Varna
Ottoman Empire under Sultan Murad II defeats the Polish and Hungarian armies under Władysław III of Poland and János Hunyadi at the Battle of Varna.⟶
Ottoman EmpireBattleMilitary HistoryCrusadesConflict




