History of the Serbian–Turkish wars

History of the Serbian–Turkish wars
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The Serbian-Turkish wars were a series of armed conflicts and wars fought between the Serbia and the Ottoman Empire.

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Early encounters

Fall of the Serbian Empire

Serbian Despotate

  • Battle of Tripolje in 1402(Serbian Despotate victory over rebel Serbs backed by Ottoman troops)
  • Siege of Novo Brdo in 1412
  • Crusade of Varna in 1443
  • Battle of Kosovo (1448)
  • Battle of Kruševac in 1454
  • Battle of Leskovac in 1454
  • Siege of Belgrade in 1456
  • conquest of Serbia in 1459
  • conquest of Montenegro in 1499

In 1471, a renewed Serbian principality as a vassal of Hungary was created. Up until its demise in 1540 , it spent its entirety fighting the Turks. The state usually provided support and auxiliary troops to the Kingdom of Hungary.

Vassals to the Ottomans

Serbian rebellions

Liberation of Serbia

Decline

Serbia and the Ottoman empire fought on opposing sides in World War I.


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