Battle of Kosovo

1389 CE · military

A battle fought in 1389 on the Plain of Kosovo between the Ottoman army and a Balkan coalition led by the Serbian Prince Lazar.

Both Sultan Murad I and Prince Lazar lost their lives in the battle. As a result, Ottoman dominance in the Balkans was strengthened; the battle came to hold an important place in the history and popular memory of the region.

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What was Battle of Kosovo?
A battle fought in 1389 on the Plain of Kosovo between the Ottoman army and a Balkan coalition led by the Serbian Prince Lazar.
When did Battle of Kosovo happen?
1389 CE