Historical Events tagged with "sultan murad"

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Military & Warfare

Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Kosovo

June 15th, 1389 635 years ago

The Battle of Kosovo was fought between an Ottoman army led by Sultan Murad I and a Serbian-Bosnian coalition led by Prince Lazar Hrebeljanović. The confrontation took place in the Kosovo region, where both sides sought to assert dominance over the Balkans. The battle marked a crucial turning point as it solidified Ottoman control in the region, despite heavy casualties on both sides, including the death of Sultan Murad I. This clash was part of a broader struggle for power and territorial expansion that defined the late medieval period in Southeast Europe.

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