Battle of Maritsa
1371 · Event
An Ottoman night attack destroys a large Serbian army on the Maritsa river; the Balkans' lords begin falling into vassalage two decades before Kosovo.
On these timelines: Eastern Europe & the Balkans, Master, Anatolia / Byzantium / Ottoman / Turkey
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