Battle of Nicopolis
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battle-of-nicopolis-184-5203551
title:
Battle of Nicopolis
text:
The Battle of Nicopolis took place on 25 September 1396 and resulted in the rout of an allied Crusader army at the hands of an Ottoman force, raising the siege of the Danubian fortress of Nicopolis and leading to the end of the Second Bulgarian Empire. It is often referred to as the Crusade of Nicopolis as it was one of the last large-scale Crusades of the Middle Ages, together with the Crusade of Varna in 1443–1444. By their victory at Nicopolis, the Turks discouraged the formation of future Eu
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1396 battle during the Ottoman wars in Europe
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Nicopolis
date created:
2004-10-12T19:38:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T17:37:58Z
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13
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16