Expansion of the Ottoman Empire
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1371 - B of Drinápoly
secured the earlier territorial gains in the Balkans, secured their presence in the Balkans
1389 - B of Kosovopolje/Rigómező
decisive victory over the Serbs, the Ottomans reached the Southern borders of Hungary
1396 - B of Nicopolis/Nikápoly
Ottoman victory over an international army of Crusaders led by King Sigismund, King of Hungary
1402 - B of Ankara
the Mongols (Timur Lenk) had a decisive victory over the Ottomans, even the sultan was captured
1442/43 - Winter Campaign
an attempt of the Christian forces (led by János Hunyadi) to expel the Ottomans
1444 - B of Várna
a decisive defeat for the Christian forces, King Wladislaw I also died here
1448 - 2nd B of Kosovopolje/Rigómező
a crucial defeat for János Hunyadi (he was taken as a captive)
1453 - S of Constantinople
the fall of the Byzantine empire
1456 - S of Nándorfehérvár
a significant victory was achieved here by the Christian forces , which stopped the Ottoman
expansion towards Hungary
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