Arrest of Lazar of Serbia
Arrests the Serbian leader Lazar at the Battle of Kosovo & has him executed
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1389 in Turkey
Explore 12 historical events and records for Turkey in 1389.
Historical records for Turkey in 1389
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June
Assassination of Murad I
Stabbed to death by a Serbian noble, Milos Obilic, who posed as a Serbian deserter
Battle of Kosovo
Inflicts a crushing defeat on the Serbian army after the assassination of Murad I. After the assassination of his father, Murad I, has all the Serb prisoners executed
Battle of Kosovo
Turkish victory over the Serbs. Thrace, Macedonia & southern Bulgaria are added to the Ottoman Empire. The Serbian nobility is wiped out. The Serbian King Lazar I is taken prisoner & executed. Stabbed to death by a Serbian noble, Milos Obilic, who posed as a Serbian deserter. Murad I gives the Prince of Serbia an ultimatum, surrender & stepdown or die
Capture of Kosovo
Aftter the Battle of Kosovo Turkey captures Thrace. Aftter the Battle of Kosovo Turkey captures south Bulgaria. Aftter the Battle of Kosovo Turkey captures Macedonia
Death of Murad I
Death of Murad I, assassinated
Massacre
After the assassination of his father, Murad I, has all the Serb prisoners executed
September
Assassination of Murad I
Assassinated by the Serbian Prince Lazar, a Serbian nobleman posing as a deserter
Other events (month unknown)
Assassination of Murad I
Succeeds as Sultan of the Turkish Empire, following the assassination of Murad I
Capture of Turkey
Captures Bulgaria
Peace Treaty
Bayezid I concludes a peace Treaty with the Serbia leader Bulcovic after Kosovo
Succession
Succeeds as Sultan of the Turkish Empire, following the assassination of Murad I
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