Battle of Leskovac
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battle-of-leskovac-185-3976772
title:
Battle of Leskovac
text:
The Battle of Leskovac took place on September 24, 1454, during the Ottoman invasion of Serbia. Two Serbian armies were set up to defend the Despotate, the first commanded by Nikola Skobaljić in Dubočica, near Leskovac, and the second on the banks of the Sitnica River in Kosovo. An initial invading Ottoman force heading from Sofia cut off Skobaljić's army from Serbia's north. Despot Đurađ Branković suggested that Skobaljić either surrender, or hide from the Ottoman army until John Hunyadi was ab
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wiki
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description:
15th-century battle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Leskovac
date created:
2009-08-07T19:07:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T14:46:23Z
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13
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