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Battle of Kosovo, Adam Stefanović, 1870
Battle on Kosovo, by Adam Stefanović, oil, 1870

The Battle of Kosovo was a battle between Serbian forces and the Ottoman Empire. The result was huge losses on both sides, delaying Ottoman advance into Europe for many years.

The battle was fought on St Vitus' Day, 1389. At the time this was June 15, but is now celebrated on the June 28.

Images for kids

  • Грб Вуковића

    15px]] [[Vlatko Vuković

  • Battle of Kosovo plan

    Plan of the battle

  • Miloš Obilić, by Aleksandar Dobrić, 1861

    Miloš Obilić, the alleged assassin of Sultan Murad I.

  • Turkish armor during battles of Marica and Kosovo

    Turkish armor during battles of Marica and Kosovo.

See also

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