Battle of Varna
11/10/1444 AD defeated
The Ottoman army under Sultan Murad II (who did not actually rule the sultanate at the time) defeated the Crusaders commanded by King Władysław III of Poland and Hungary, John Hunyadi (acting as commander of the combined Christian forces) and Mircea II of Wallachia. It was the final battle of the unsuccessful Crusade of Varna.
Varna, Bulgaria
Lattitude: 43.2166° N
Longitude: 27.9166° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Bulgaria
Lattitude: 43.2166° N
Longitude: 27.9166° E
Region: Russia and Eastern Bloc
Modern Day Bulgaria
Subjects Who or What defeated?
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Ottoman Empire (Turkish Empire) The Ottoman Empire... -
Murad II (مراد ثانى) Sultan of the Otto...
Objects To Whom or What was defeated?
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Romania A country located at the... -
Bosnia (Bosnia and Herzegovina) A country at the crossro... -
Serbia Landlocked country in th... -
Venice (Republic of Venice, Venetian Republic, La Serenissima) A sovereign state and ma... -
Bohemia The Duchy of Bohemia was... -
Poland Nation -
Lithuania Nation -
Teutonic Order (Teutonic Knights, Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem) Catholic religious order... -
Bulgaria (България) Nation -
Burgundy (Burgundia) The Kingdom of the Burgu... -
Hungary (Land of Magyars, Magyaristan) Country in Central Europ... -
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Ragusa (Republic of) The Republic of Ragu...
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