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Assassination of Murad I

Turkey · House / House of Osman. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

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Murad I27 June 1389

House / House of Osmanli

Stabbed to death by a Serbian noble, Milos Obilic, who posed as a Serbian deserter

Murad I16 September 1389

House / House of Osmanli

Assassinated by the Serbian Prince Lazar, a Serbian nobleman posing as a deserter

Bayezid I the Thunderbolt1389

House / House of Osmanli

Succeeds as Sultan of the Turkish Empire, following the assassination of Murad I

Names involved

Bayezid I the ThunderboltMurad I

Provenance

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